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DNX 264K

1971 MG B GT

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

11,118 mi
Last recorded11,118 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNX 264K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 11,118 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 11,056 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 11,056 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 10,782 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 10,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 10,600 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Oct 2016

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2012 8,535 miles

N/s front hub bearing very slightly noisey

Slight corrosion o/s front floor channel

Pass 23 Jun 2011 8,395 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 7,908 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 7,833 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 7,830 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 7,821 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 6,831 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 6,811 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Slight perishing on all tyre walls

inbalance on the rear wheels on brake test

Pass 20 Feb 2008 5,818 miles

play in front kingpins

Pass 5 Jan 2007 4,712 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 4,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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DNX 264K is a 1971 MG B GT in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DNX 264K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DNX 264K registered?

DNX 264K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is DNX 264K safe to buy?

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