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EOR 230K

1972 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,559 mi
Last recorded66,559 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOR 230K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2013 66,559 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 65,826 miles

10 spots of corrosion

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 May 2012 65,826 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 May 2011 65,251 miles

20 spots of corrosion see block plan

corrosion osf inner door sills osf brake bindin g brake servo acsion not good

Pass 30 Apr 2010 64,017 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Sills starting to rust

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 63,142 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

OSF wiper split at end

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 28 Apr 2009 63,142 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

OSF wiper split at end

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 29 Apr 2008 61,683 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 28 Apr 2008 61,683 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 30 Mar 2007 60,952 miles

underside of vehicle has been exstensivly undersealed.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 59,398 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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EOR 230K is a 1972 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 EOR 230K, 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.

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What year was EOR 230K registered?

EOR 230K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 February 1972.

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