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GFD 600K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

25,183 mi
Last recorded25,183 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFD 600K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 25,183 miles

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

under seal applied to underside of vehicle

Pass 8 Aug 2019 24,989 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 24,584 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 24,286 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 24,114 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 23,666 miles

N/S/F tyre has minor cut in outer sidewall.

Fail 28 Aug 2014 23,666 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

N/S/F tyre has minor cut in outer sidewall.

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 23,247 miles

nsf tyre minor cut in outer sidewall.

Fail 28 Aug 2013 23,247 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

ns wash jet not hitting screen.

nsf tyre minor cut in outer sidewall.

Pass 2 Dec 2011 22,964 miles

General underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Dec 2010 22,595 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 22,226 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 21,741 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 21,738 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

slight play in front king pins

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearings

Pass 28 Nov 2007 21,246 miles

Wear in rear spring shackle bushes

Pass 8 Dec 2006 20,837 miles

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Underbody corrosion

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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GFD 600K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 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 GFD 600K, 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 54 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 GFD 600K registered?

GFD 600K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 14 April 1972.

Is GFD 600K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFD 600K shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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