MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,434 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
Emission control equipment obviously defective pipe off close circuit breathing system (8.2.1.1 (a))
Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
oil filler cap faulty[seal missing]
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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DAK 497V is a 1979 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1979 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 52,668 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 DAK 497V, 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 47 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DAK 497V registered?
DAK 497V is a 1979 MG B GT, first registered on 21 September 1979.
Is DAK 497V safe to buy?
The MOT history for DAK 497V shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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