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AGU 999T

1978 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,077 mi
Last recorded39,077 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGU 999T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 39,077 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 37,572 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 37,572 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 36,513 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 35,666 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 35,662 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 35,556 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 35,246 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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AGU 999T is a 1978 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 AGU 999T, 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 48 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 AGU 999T?

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What year was AGU 999T registered?

AGU 999T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 8 August 1978.

Is AGU 999T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGU 999T shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AGU 999T have outstanding finance?

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