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GAR 777L

1972 MG B GT

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,758 mi
Last recorded30,758 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAR 777L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 30,758 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 30,702 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play king pins left and right hand (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 24 May 2017 30,702 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play king pins left and right hand (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 26 May 2016 30,430 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 29,932 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 29,708 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 29,259 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 28,365 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 27,123 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 25,802 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 25,417 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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GAR 777L is a 1972 MG B GT in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GAR 777L, 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

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What year was GAR 777L registered?

GAR 777L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is GAR 777L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAR 777L shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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