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GHP 28N

1974 MG B

Gold Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,982 mi
Last recorded77,982 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHP 28N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2016 77,982 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 21 Apr 2015 77,926 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 77,761 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 77,701 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 77,701 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 77,375 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 77,110 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 76,883 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 76,684 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 76,272 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 76,074 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 75,564 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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GHP 28N is a 1974 MG B in Gold with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GHP 28N, 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

How do I check the history of GHP 28N?

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What year was GHP 28N registered?

GHP 28N is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 8 November 1974.

Is GHP 28N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHP 28N shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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