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AMJ 20

1968 MG B GT V8

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

70,698 mi
Last recorded70,698 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMJ 20
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 70,698 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2026 70,698 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 70,687 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 70,672 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 70,656 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 70,493 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 70,321 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 70,321 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 70,308 miles

hand brake outer cable

Pass 25 Mar 2014 70,291 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 70,281 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 70,141 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 70,141 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 70,067 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 69,831 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 69,764 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 69,619 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 69,513 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 69,210 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 69,055 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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AMJ 20 is a 1968 MG B GT V8 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

The most common reason a MG B GT V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AMJ 20, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 58 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AMJ 20?

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What year was AMJ 20 registered?

AMJ 20 is a 1968 MG B GT V8, first registered on 15 October 1968.

Is AMJ 20 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMJ 20 shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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