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GGO 905N

1974 MG B GT

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

4,574 mi
Last recorded4,574 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGO 905N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 4,574 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 4,565 miles

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rubber engine mount delaminated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 4,427 miles

Rear Rear Rear suspension check straps are missing

Pass 22 Mar 2022 4,394 miles

Hazzard lights not working (switch fitted)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Rear suspension check straps are missing

Fail 24 Feb 2022 4,381 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

hazard lights fitted not working

Pass 11 Mar 2021 4,350 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 4,092 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 3,778 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 3,264 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 3,264 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

both front tyre valves are perished

Pass 8 May 2017 2,304 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 1,846 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated slightly perished (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated slightly perished (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 1,011 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 199 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 May 2013 35,275 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 34,244 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 33,661 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 33,190 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 31,995 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 30,948 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 29,963 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 28,268 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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GGO 905N is a 1974 MG B GT in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1974 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,430 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 GGO 905N, 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 52 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GGO 905N?

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What year was GGO 905N registered?

GGO 905N is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 7 November 1974.

Is GGO 905N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGO 905N shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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