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AKO 643K

1971 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

44,971 mi
Last recorded44,971 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKO 643K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 44,971 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 44,216 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 43,543 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 42,456 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 41,184 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 40,196 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 39,797 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 38,224 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 36,936 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 36,067 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 36,050 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 35,996 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 35,915 miles

bind offside front brake

Pass 8 Aug 2011 35,836 miles

Slight bind noted to o/s/f brake.

Fail 6 Aug 2011 35,822 miles

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Slight bind noted to o/s/f brake.

Pass 5 Jun 2008 35,733 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/r footbrake less effecient than o/s.

Pass 8 Sep 2006 35,432 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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AKO 643K is a 1971 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 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 AKO 643K, 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 55 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AKO 643K registered?

AKO 643K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 10 September 1971.

Is AKO 643K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKO 643K shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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