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EOD 993T

1978 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,865 mi
Last recorded61,865 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2006
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOD 993T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2006 61,865 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 61,865 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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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EOD 993T is a 1978 MG B GT in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 EOD 993T, 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 48 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 EOD 993T registered?

EOD 993T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is EOD 993T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOD 993T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EOD 993T have outstanding finance?

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