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FIB 1661

1984 MG B GT

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

37,831 mi
Last recorded37,831 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1984 MG B GT32,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIB 1661
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 37,831 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak Slight ()

Pass 25 Oct 2014 37,824 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 37,817 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 37,667 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 37,620 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 37,620 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 37,595 miles

o/s/f cassis corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2009 37,595 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f cassis corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2007 37,465 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 37,415 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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FIB 1661 is a 1984 MG B GT in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1984 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 32,017 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 FIB 1661, 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 42 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FIB 1661?

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What year was FIB 1661 registered?

FIB 1661 is a 1984 MG B GT, first registered on 9 November 1984.

Is FIB 1661 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIB 1661 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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