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AOB 374K

1972 MG B GT

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

76,883 mi
Last recorded76,883 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOB 374K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 76,883 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 76,089 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 76,083 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 75,738 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 75,104 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 74,560 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 73,985 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 73,985 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak

Pass 9 Jan 2012 73,216 miles

n/s rear inner sill corrded

Pass 20 Jan 2011 72,669 miles

n/s rear inner sill corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2010 71,541 miles

Innoperative rear fog lamps fitted but not requiered for age of vehicle

Fail 21 Jan 2010 71,541 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Innoperative rear fog lamps fitted but not requiered for age of vehicle

Pass 22 Jan 2009 68,823 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 68,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 67,016 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 67,016 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 664,054 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 66,270 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

o/s front wing corroded

o/s track rod end gaiter split

Pass 10 Nov 2005 65,394 miles

cooling fan noisey [kenlowe]

n/s/r outer sill corroded

o/s track rod end gaiter split

o/s/f outer sill corroded

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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AOB 374K is a 1972 MG B GT in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AOB 374K, 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

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What year was AOB 374K registered?

AOB 374K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is AOB 374K safe to buy?

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