1970 MG B GT 1.8L Petrol · YYP 489H
1970 MG B GT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26/05/1970. Recorded mileage 28,469 miles. MOT valid until 05/01/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MG B GT
- Year / Origin
- 1970 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,469 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1970
- Engine
- 1798cc
YYP 489H Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2026
- 28,469 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YYP 489H Mileage History
- 23/12/202126,378 mi
- 22/12/202226,986 mi+608 mi
- 17/01/202326,990 mi+4 mi
- 19/02/202427,347 mi+357 mi
- 06/01/202628,469 mi+1,122 mi
Average of roughly 518 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YYP 489H MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1970 Mg B Gt (YYP 489H) between December 2021 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 January 2026 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: Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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