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GNK 674L

1972 MG B GT

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,194 mi
Last recorded93,194 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNK 674L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 93,194 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 92,233 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 91,043 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 88,657 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 88,632 miles

Horn not working Works intermittantly (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Kingpin to lower suspension arms bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 86,456 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 83,579 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 83,294 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 83,171 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 83,171 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail gearbox mounting holed at fixing (6.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 82,781 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 81,932 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 81,932 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 81,410 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

front suspension soft (offside)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 80,672 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 80,304 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 80,061 miles

nearside rear suspension rubber strap broke

Pass 28 Sep 2009 79,264 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 77,939 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 77,176 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 51,612 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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GNK 674L is a 1972 MG B GT in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 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 GNK 674L, 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 54 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GNK 674L registered?

GNK 674L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 15 August 1972.

Is GNK 674L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GNK 674L shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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