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BNP 364H

1970 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

13,522 mi
Last recorded13,522 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNP 364H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 13,522 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 13,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 May 2019 12,552 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 12,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 12,448 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak ()

corrosion to underside of vehicle

weak pattern both headlights

Fail 4 Jul 2017 12,433 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak ()

corrosion to underside of vehicle

weak pattern both headlights

Pass 22 Jul 2016 11,552 miles

Offside centre chassis corrided

Fail 8 Jul 2016 11,545 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak lever arm unit (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside centre chassis corrided

all front suspension bushes split and perished

Pass 1 Jun 2015 10,933 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 30 May 2014 10,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 29 May 2014 10,457 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2013 9,983 miles

Oil leak

all front suspension bushes split and perished

both rear brake back plates covered in oil

full beam warning light does not illuminate

Fail 21 May 2013 9,983 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Oil leak

all front suspension bushes split and perished

both rear brake back plates covered in oil

full beam warning light does not illuminate

Pass 16 May 2012 9,281 miles

exstensive welding carried out to vehicle

lower front wishbone bushes deteriorated n/s and o/s

Pass 17 May 2011 8,676 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 8,676 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2010 8,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 7,165 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 7,152 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring linkage pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Leaf spring linkage pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 6,730 miles

seats dadly deteriorated

Fail 14 Apr 2008 6,714 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

seats dadly deteriorated

Fail 16 Apr 2007 6,330 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 6,330 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 6,062 miles

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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BNP 364H is a 1970 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1970 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 35,160 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BNP 364H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BNP 364H registered?

BNP 364H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1970.

Is BNP 364H safe to buy?

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