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DVT 746J

1970 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

38,566 mi
Last recorded38,566 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1970 MG B GT39,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDVT 746J
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 38,566 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Jul 2015 38,500 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 38,500 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 38,443 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2013 38,346 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 37,893 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 37,833 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 37,833 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 37,753 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 37,753 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

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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DVT 746J is a 1970 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 DVT 746J, 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

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What year was DVT 746J registered?

DVT 746J is a 1970 MG B GT, first registered on 9 September 1970.

Is DVT 746J safe to buy?

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