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EKC 202Y

1982 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,028 mi
Last recorded9,028 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 1982 MG B GT53,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKC 202Y
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 9,028 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 9,010 miles

light corrosion on offside lower

Pass 15 Aug 2014 9,008 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 8,320 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 8,045 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 7,200 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 7,950 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 2 May 2010 5,956 miles
Fail 2 May 2010 5,956 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 2 May 2009 99,555 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 98,698 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 98,698 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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EKC 202Y is a 1982 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 53,914 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 EKC 202Y, 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 44 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EKC 202Y registered?

EKC 202Y is a 1982 MG B GT, first registered on 18 August 1982.

Is EKC 202Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKC 202Y shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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