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CPF 376H

1970 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,116 mi
Last recorded66,116 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPF 376H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 66,116 miles

O/s/r tyre some cracking on inner sidewall to tread

Fail 24 May 2016 66,116 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Stop lamp not working Both (1.2.1b)

O/s/r tyre some cracking on inner sidewall to tread

Pass 17 Mar 2014 65,803 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 65,509 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 65,509 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Road wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting. (4.2.B.5)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 64,742 miles

steering slightly stiff

Pass 3 Sep 2010 63,393 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 63,098 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 62,924 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2009 62,910 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 62,895 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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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CPF 376H is a 1970 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CPF 376H, 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 CPF 376H?

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What year was CPF 376H registered?

CPF 376H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 13 May 1970.

Is CPF 376H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPF 376H shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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