MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,739 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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king pins have slight play both sides
steering rack leaking
transmission oil leak engine oil leak
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
king pins have slight play both sides
steering rack leaking
transmission oil leak engine oil leak
Oil leak ()
offside rack gaitor poor
play in offside front king pin
rear exhaust strap poor
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
offside front bumpstop in poor condition
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
offside front bumpstop in poor condition
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AWK 542T is a 1978 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 AWK 542T, 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.
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What year was AWK 542T registered?
AWK 542T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 18 October 1978.
Is AWK 542T safe to buy?
The MOT history for AWK 542T shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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