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DWR 777H

1970 MG Mgb

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,606 mi
Last recorded31,606 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 1970 MG Mgb31,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWR 777H
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2012 31,606 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 28,738 miles

O/S/F Seatbelt clicks when pulled out.

Fail 12 Jan 2012 28,671 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

O/S/F Seatbelt clicks when pulled out.

Pass 31 Jan 2011 23,403 miles

damp nsf floor under mat

slight noise from osf wheel bearing

Fail 27 Jan 2011 23,348 miles

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

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

damp nsf floor under mat

slight noise from osf wheel bearing

Pass 23 Nov 2009 18,195 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 18,195 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 18 Nov 2008 13,819 miles

both front brake hoses perished, not excessive at present

slight free play in both front wheel bearings, offside front getting noisey

Pass 17 Oct 2007 10,579 miles

All tyres side walls inculuding spare perishing † †Cable hanging down under O/S/F wheel arch † †Fuel filter sould be secured † †Coil lead chaffing on steering colum † †Slight noise from O/S/F wheel bearing † †Slight leak from O/S/F damper

Pass 9 Nov 2006 7,887 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 4,940 miles

nearside side repeater wires rubbing on tyre, light works for mot at present

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

smoke coming from dash when headlights turned on

Fail 27 Oct 2005 4,940 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

nearside side repeater wires rubbing on tyre, light works for mot at present

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

smoke coming from dash when headlights turned on

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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DWR 777H is a 1970 MG Mgb in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 31,791 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DWR 777H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DWR 777H?

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What year was DWR 777H registered?

DWR 777H is a 1970 MG Mgb, first registered on 25 March 1970.

Is DWR 777H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWR 777H 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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