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BFL 372K

1971 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,872 mi
Last recorded52,872 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFL 372K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2016 52,872 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 51,929 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

drivers seat belt slow to retract

near side sill to wing gap bigger than of side

passengers seat belt mount point different to drivers side

Pass 25 Jul 2014 51,923 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 51,917 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 51,904 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 51,897 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 51,868 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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BFL 372K is a 1971 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 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 BFL 372K, 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 55 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 BFL 372K registered?

BFL 372K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is BFL 372K safe to buy?

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