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AUR 751N

1974 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,222 mi
Last recorded93,222 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUR 751N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 93,222 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2024 92,654 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 91,127 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 90,134 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 90,092 miles

Nearside Front brake back plate corroded and holed

Offside Rear tyre 3mm on outer edge to 5mm on inner

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1a)

both front wipers smearing slightly

both rear shock absorber lower bushes stress cracked

slight engine, gearbox and rear diff oil leaks

surface corrosion to most of suspension components and vehicle underside

Fail 31 Mar 2017 90,090 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Battery insecure battery box/tray corroded and holed - compromising security (1.9.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake back plate corroded and holed

Offside Rear tyre 3mm on outer edge to 5mm on inner

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1a)

both front wipers smearing slightly

both rear shock absorber lower bushes stress cracked

slight engine, gearbox and rear diff oil leaks

surface corrosion to most of suspension components and vehicle underside

Pass 20 May 2016 90,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases o/s manifold (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake backplate corrode and holed

Nearside Front brake disc pitted on inner face

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wipers smearing slightly

both steering rack gaiters stress cracked and starting to split

horn slight weak

nail in o/s/f tyre

slight engine, gearbox and rear diff oil leaks

surface corrosion to most suspension componants

Pass 14 May 2015 89,956 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

windowscreen lightly scratches on n/s in wiper pattern

Fail 12 May 2015 89,956 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

n/s/f brake back plate corroded

slight oil leak to rear diff

surface corrosion to sump

surface corrosion to vehicle underside

windscreen lightly scratched on n/s in wiper pattern

Fail 11 Sep 2013 89,891 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 89,891 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 89,838 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to offside lower 'A' pillar

Fail 7 Sep 2012 89,830 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion to offside lower 'A' pillar

Fail 14 Jun 2010 89,792 miles

Front brake disc(s) slightly corroded

Fuel pipe corroded

Fuel pump showing stain of a fuel leak but not leaking at time of test

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear tyre 2mm on outside edge

Oil leak from engine

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 89,792 miles

Front brake disc(s) slightly corroded

Fuel pipe corroded

Fuel pump showing stain of a fuel leak but not leaking at time of test

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside rear tyre 2mm on outside edge

Oil leak from engine

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 89,696 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front to rear brake pipe corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside front rack boot perished

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Offside rear tyre 2mm on outside edge

Oil leak from engine

Various corrosion to all chassis box sections

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 89,696 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust system corroded

Front to rear brake pipe corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

Nearside front rack boot perished

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Offside rear tyre 2mm on outside edge

Oil leak from engine

Various corrosion to all chassis box sections

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 89,158 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 89,154 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

KEY not available to open fuel cap to be inspected when retested

Pass 9 Jan 2006 79,654 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 751N is a 1974 MG B GT in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AUR 751N, 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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AUR 751N is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 26 September 1974.

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