MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,080 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside headlight slightly cloudy
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6) DANGEROUS
front brake discs rusted
slight play in nearside front trunnion
slight play in steering rack pinnion
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
slight play in nearside front trunnion
slight play in steering rack pinnion
slight dampness from power steering unit. engine emits slight blue smoke.
How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?
Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BGT 975B is a 1975 MG B GT V8 in Blue with a 3,532cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1975 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,706 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 V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGT 975B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BGT 975B?
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What year was BGT 975B registered?
BGT 975B is a 1975 MG B GT V8, first registered on 19 November 1975.
Is BGT 975B safe to buy?
The MOT history for BGT 975B shows 7 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.
Does BGT 975B have outstanding finance?
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