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AVG 400T

1978 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,042 mi
Last recorded52,042 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVG 400T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 52,042 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 51,039 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 May 2017 51,039 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding bind after use (3.7.B.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

steering lock not operative possable not applicable

Pass 15 Jun 2006 48,243 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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AVG 400T is a 1978 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 AVG 400T, 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 48 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 AVG 400T registered?

AVG 400T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is AVG 400T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVG 400T shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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