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CPE 574H

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,779 mi
Last recorded3,779 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPE 574H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 3,779 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 3,764 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 3,721 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 3,703 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 3,666 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 3,565 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 3,187 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 2,949 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 2,900 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 2,987 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 2,859 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 2,856 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 2,855 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 2,851 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 2,842 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 2,836 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 2,830 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 2,758 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 2,744 miles

coolant leaking

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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CPE 574H is a 1970 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CPE 574H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CPE 574H?

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What year was CPE 574H registered?

CPE 574H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 19 May 1970.

Is CPE 574H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPE 574H shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CPE 574H have outstanding finance?

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