Exhibit 99.7

MBNA MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST II SERIES 1996-B

KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS
December 31, 2000



Expected B Maturity 4/17/06


Blended Coupon 7.0153%



Excess Protection Level
3 Month Average 4.24%
December, 2000 0.17%
November, 2000 6.35%
October, 2000 6.18%


Cash Yield 19.79%


Investor Charge Offs 10.15%


Base Rate 9.48%


Over 30 Day Delinquency 4.72%


Seller's Interest 10.47%


Total Payment Rate 13.35%


Total Principal Balance $57,190,978,436.47


Investor Participation Amount $500,000,000.00


Seller Participation Amount $5,990,287,874.98