1970 MG B 1.8L Petrol · WOF 419J
1970 MG B (1.8L, petrol). First registered 18 Nov 1970. Recorded mileage 41,355 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2024. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG B
- Year / Origin
- 1970 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,355 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WOF 419J Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2023
- 41,355 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WOF 419J MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1970 Mg B (WOF 419J) between April 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured rubber strap rebound strap (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))”.
WOF 419J Mileage History
- 06/04/202240,918 mi
- 21/04/202240,918 mi
- 17/04/202341,241 mi+323 mi
- 06/10/202341,355 mi+114 mi
Average of roughly 291 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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