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AUR 707N

1974 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

7,100 mi
Last recorded7,100 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUR 707N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 7,100 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 7,100 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2019 6,841 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 4,772 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 3,378 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 2,429 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 2,227 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 1,944 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 1,937 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 1,937 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.3a)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 1,732 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 1,371 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 422 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 99,231 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 99,231 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 98,039 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 95,539 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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AUR 707N is a 1974 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1974 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,430 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 AUR 707N, 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 52 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AUR 707N registered?

AUR 707N is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 30 September 1974.

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