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GDF 828L

1973 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,812 mi
Last recorded20,812 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDF 828L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 20,812 miles

under side of vehicle covered in under seal, unable to fully inspect

Fail 14 Apr 2022 20,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

under side of vehicle covered in under seal, unable to fully inspect

Pass 2 May 2007 18,755 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 18,553 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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GDF 828L is a 1973 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GDF 828L, 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 53 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GDF 828L?

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What year was GDF 828L registered?

GDF 828L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 2 April 1973.

Is GDF 828L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GDF 828L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GDF 828L have outstanding finance?

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