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DRT 293H

1970 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

63,767 mi
Last recorded63,767 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 1970 MG B GT39,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRT 293H
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 63,767 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 61,450 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 58,005 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 55,154 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 54,058 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 53,857 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 53,066 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 51,958 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 51,450 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 51,450 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 50,546 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 48,790 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 47,939 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2009 46,213 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 44,554 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 42,759 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 41,015 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 39,841 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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DRT 293H is a 1970 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1970 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 39,363 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 DRT 293H, 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 56 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 DRT 293H?

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What year was DRT 293H registered?

DRT 293H is a 1970 MG B GT, first registered on 16 January 1970.

Is DRT 293H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRT 293H shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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