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EON 549L

1972 MG B GT

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,797 mi
Last recorded96,797 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEON 549L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 96,797 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 96,789 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 36,061 miles

clutch flexi pipe perished

play in front suspension joints both sides

Fail 2 May 2009 36,061 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

clutch flexi pipe perished

play in front suspension joints both sides

Pass 19 Apr 2008 95,600 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 94,585 miles

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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EON 549L is a 1972 MG B GT in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 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 EON 549L, 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 54 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EON 549L?

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What year was EON 549L registered?

EON 549L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 14 December 1972.

Is EON 549L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EON 549L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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