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GGY 340N

1974 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

36,628 mi
Last recorded36,628 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGY 340N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 36,628 miles

Fuel pipe chafing (6.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 35,236 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 33,796 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 33,092 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 31,575 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 29,095 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 27,179 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 25,749 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 23,259 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 21,823 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 20,580 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 19,701 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 18,677 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 18,014 miles

nearside rear axle strap detached

Pass 2 Jul 2012 16,804 miles

o/s/r axle strap broken

Pass 24 Jun 2011 15,188 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 15,183 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

n/s/r axle strap broken

Pass 25 Jun 2010 14,191 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 13,235 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 11,788 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 11,788 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 10,648 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 9,621 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

both rear axle check straps deteriorated

slight play in nearside front king pin

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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GGY 340N is a 1974 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 GGY 340N, 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 GGY 340N?

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What year was GGY 340N registered?

GGY 340N is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 6 November 1974.

Is GGY 340N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGY 340N shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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