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BEL 230K

1972 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

77,587 mi
Last recorded77,587 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEL 230K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 77,587 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 77,313 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2016 76,825 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 76,374 miles

Slight play at steering columb lower bush.

Fail 26 Feb 2014 75,969 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight play noted, at steering columb Universal joint.

Pass 26 Feb 2014 75,969 miles

Slight play noted, at steering columb Universal joint.

Pass 9 Mar 2013 75,510 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 75,450 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 75,264 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 75,000 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 74,720 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2008 74,305 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 74,047 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 73,411 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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BEL 230K is a 1972 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 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 BEL 230K, 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 54 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 BEL 230K registered?

BEL 230K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 8 June 1972.

Is BEL 230K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEL 230K shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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