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BHH 892L

1972 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,514 mi
Last recorded9,514 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHH 892L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 9,514 miles

oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2016 9,481 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 9,405 miles

slight corrosion to offside and nearside innersills,outersills,floor pans and chassis rails

underside vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 2 Jul 2014 9,392 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 9,376 miles

both front and rear tyre valves slightly perished

underside of vehicle covered in protective underseal - unable to fully inspect

welding repairs to underside of vehicle

Pass 11 May 2011 9,146 miles

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 16 Apr 2010 8,766 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

corrosion to floor pan and rear boot floor pan

slight play in steering

underneath of vehicle heavily under seal

Fail 16 Apr 2010 8,766 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

corrosion to floor pan and rear boot floor pan

slight play in steering

underneath of vehicle heavily under seal

Pass 20 Mar 2009 8,247 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipe at rear

Pass 25 Mar 2008 6,837 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 6,333 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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BHH 892L is a 1972 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BHH 892L, 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

How do I check the history of BHH 892L?

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What year was BHH 892L registered?

BHH 892L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 9 November 1972.

Is BHH 892L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHH 892L shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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