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3 YZ

1974 MG Mgb GT

Beige Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,561 mi
Last recorded78,561 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 1974 MG Mgb GT48,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 YZ
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1974
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 78,561 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 78,325 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 78,325 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 May 2017 78,255 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 78,183 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb GT?

Based on 3,633 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
brake binding 88
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Stop lamp not working 69
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3 YZ is a 1974 MG Mgb GT in Beige with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1974 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 48,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3 YZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 52 years old, this MG Mgb GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 3 YZ registered?

3 YZ is a 1974 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 10 September 1974.

Is 3 YZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 YZ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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