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GCN 191N

1974 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,263 mi
Last recorded82,263 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCN 191N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2021 82,263 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 81,933 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trunnion bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 81,310 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 80,575 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 80,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (both) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (both) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 79,602 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 78,964 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 78,212 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 77,427 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 76,819 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 74,607 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 71,242 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 68,505 miles

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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GCN 191N is a 1974 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 41,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCN 191N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 52 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GCN 191N registered?

GCN 191N is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 1 October 1974.

Is GCN 191N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCN 191N shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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