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AWU 477K

2002 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,965 mi
Last recorded71,965 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2009
Typical for 2002 MG B GT49,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWU 477K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2009 71,965 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 71,965 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Fail 18 Mar 2009 71,952 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2008 71,791 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 71,567 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 71,367 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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AWU 477K is a 2002 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 49,012 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 AWU 477K, 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 24 years old, this MG B GT is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AWU 477K registered?

AWU 477K is a 2002 MG B GT, first registered on 28 August 2002.

Is AWU 477K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWU 477K shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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