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DDA 515J

1970 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,601 mi
Last recorded18,601 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 1970 MG B35,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDA 515J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 18,601 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 18,594 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 18,583 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 18,564 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 18,537 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 18,472 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 18,422 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 18,412 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 18,388 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 18,362 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 18,362 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 18,301 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 18,301 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 18,119 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 18,048 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 17,297 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 17,794 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 17,475 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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DDA 515J is a 1970 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DDA 515J, 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 DDA 515J?

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What year was DDA 515J registered?

DDA 515J is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 20 August 1970.

Is DDA 515J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDA 515J shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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