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DFB 860D

1966 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

75,324 mi
Last recorded75,324 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2026
Typical for 1966 MG B GT32,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFB 860D
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1966
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2026 75,324 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2025 74,910 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 74,056 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 73,376 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 72,525 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 71,942 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 71,464 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 70,619 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 70,050 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 69,159 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 69,159 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 68,661 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 68,413 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 68,229 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 67,794 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 67,785 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 67,535 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 67,175 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 66,950 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 66,688 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 66,253 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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DFB 860D is a 1966 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1966 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 32,900 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 DFB 860D, 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 60 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 DFB 860D?

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What year was DFB 860D registered?

DFB 860D is a 1966 MG B GT, first registered on 13 June 1966.

Is DFB 860D safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFB 860D shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DFB 860D have outstanding finance?

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