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ENX 474T

1979 MG Mgb GT

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,820 mi
Last recorded40,820 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2012
Typical for 1979 MG Mgb GT32,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENX 474T
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2012 40,820 miles

gearbox crossmember badly corroded and holed

Pass 22 Aug 2006 40,712 miles

Oil leak

all tyres near limit

engine running lumpy

g/box mount frame holed

r/ bumper frame holed

Fail 16 Aug 2006 40,712 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

g/box mount frame holed

r/bumper frame holed

How Reliable is the MG Mgb GT?

Based on 3,633 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
brake binding 88
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Stop lamp not working 69
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ENX 474T is a 1979 MG Mgb GT in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 32,044 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 Mgb GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ENX 474T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 47 years old, this MG Mgb GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ENX 474T?

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What year was ENX 474T registered?

ENX 474T is a 1979 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 1 March 1979.

Is ENX 474T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ENX 474T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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