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E85 NBK

1988 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2013
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,778 mi
Last recorded19,778 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE85 NBK
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2012 19,778 miles

Heavily undersealed.

Nearside rear tyre cracked.

Pass 11 Jun 2011 19,752 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 19,728 miles

All suspension components are lightly corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Wiper blades worn

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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E85 NBK is a 1988 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E85 NBK, 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 38 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E85 NBK registered?

E85 NBK is a 1988 MG B GT, first registered on 9 June 1988.

Is E85 NBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E85 NBK shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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