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BNT 160L

1972 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,284 mi
Last recorded77,284 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNT 160L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2021 77,284 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 77,184 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 77,016 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 76,905 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 76,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

front and rear suspension components rusty

o/s and n/s rear sills corroded

o/s jacking point corroded

o/s rear inner sill corroded

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 12 Nov 2011 76,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

front suspension components rusty

o/s and n/s rear sills corroded

o/s jacking point corroded

o/s rear inner sill corroded

rear suspension components rusty

Pass 13 Nov 2010 76,377 miles

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

o/s jacking point corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2009 76,074 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 75,649 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 75,510 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 75,173 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 74,900 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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BNT 160L is a 1972 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BNT 160L, 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 BNT 160L registered?

BNT 160L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 23 October 1972.

Is BNT 160L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNT 160L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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