MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,507 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
nearside front king pin slight movement
nearside rear tyre slight cracking
nearside rear wheel bearing slight rough
offside front king pin slight movement
offside front tyre slight cracking
offside rear tyre slight cracking
offside rear wheel bearing slight rough
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bolt in alternator missing
nearside front king pin slight movement
nearside rear tyre slight cracking
nearside rear wheel bearing slight rough
offside front king pin slight movement
offside front tyre slight cracking
offside rear tyre slight cracking
offside rear wheel bearing slight rough
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight freeplay in both steering rack ends
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight freeplay in both steering rack ends
slight deteration to no plates
slight lift to front king pins
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
offside rear brake sticking slightly
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BHP 170T is a 1978 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 BHP 170T, 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 48 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BHP 170T registered?
BHP 170T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1978.
Is BHP 170T safe to buy?
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