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CRR 332J

1971 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

9,379 mi
Last recorded9,379 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRR 332J
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 9,379 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front noise from wheel when rotated

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 7,722 miles

different size tyres on front to rear of car

noise from nearside front wheel/bearing

Pass 31 May 2016 5,947 miles

different tyre size front to rear of car

front number plate broken

Pass 21 May 2015 3,947 miles

corrosion and hole in offside bulkhead near master cylinder area

different tyre size front to rear

noise from nearside front wheel when rotated

offside rear axle rebound strap broken and nearside perished badly

signs of brake fluid around several brake unions and master cylinder.advise cleaning and rechecking

Fail 14 May 2015 3,947 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

corrosion and hole in offside bulkhead near master cylinder area

different tyre size front to rear

noise from nearside front wheel when rotated

offside rear axle rebound strap broken and nearside perished badly

signs of brake fluid around several brake unions and master cylinder.advise cleaning and rechecking

Pass 25 Jun 2014 3,494 miles

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 2,839 miles

front tyre sidewalls cracking

possible fuel leak at front carburettor

Pass 12 Jun 2012 2,649 miles

n/s/f tyre outer wall perishing

o/s/f tyre outer wall perishing

Fail 12 Jun 2012 2,649 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f tyre outer wall perishing

o/s/f tyre outer wall perishing

Pass 11 Jun 2010 2,101 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 1,311 miles

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 17 Jun 2009 1,311 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 21 Aug 2007 978 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 824 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 824 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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CRR 332J is a 1971 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 CRR 332J, 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.

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What year was CRR 332J registered?

CRR 332J is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 6 April 1971.

Is CRR 332J safe to buy?

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