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11 MGB

1972 MG B GT

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2025
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

46,885 mi
Last recorded46,885 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration11 MGB
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 46,885 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 46,815 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 46,745 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 46,602 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 46,358 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 46,046 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 45,694 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 45,270 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 44,851 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 44,588 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 43,994 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 43,419 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 42,767 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 41,972 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 41,377 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 40,775 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 40,273 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 40,266 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 39,816 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 39,165 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 38,451 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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11 MGB is a 1972 MG B GT in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 11 MGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 11 MGB?

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What year was 11 MGB registered?

11 MGB is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 December 1972.

Is 11 MGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 11 MGB shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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