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1970 MG B GT 1.8L Petrol · JUP 560H

JUP 560H

1970 MG B GT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1970. Recorded mileage 69,546 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2023. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
MG B GT
Year / Origin
1970
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 18 May 2023
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
Recorded Mileage
69,546 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 18 May 2023
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1970
Engine
1798cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT record is from May 2022, meaning the vehicle has not been tested for over four years. This is a significant gap that leaves the current roadworthiness of the car unknown. There is a clear and recurring pattern of defects regarding the front suspension and steering. From 2018 through 2022, there have been consistent notes regarding wear on the suspension arm bushes and play in the swivel pins or king pins. The condition of these components appears stable but persistently worn, suggesting they have not been fully overhauled. The braking system shows a worrying trend. The history records binding front brakes and long handbrake travel in 2021, followed by a failure in 2022 due to poor parking brake efficiency and excessive lever movement. This indicates a system that has suffered from neglect or deterioration. The vehicle has very low mileage for its age, averaging roughly 1,242 miles per year. In a car this old, such low usage often implies long periods of standing.

JUP 560H Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2022
  • 69,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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JUP 560H Mileage History

  1. 13/05/202269,546 mi
  2. 16/05/202269,546 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

JUP 560H MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 17:51
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1970 Mg B Gt (JUP 560H) between May 2022 and May 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”.

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