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GTL 190K

1972 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,023 mi
Last recorded86,023 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTL 190K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 86,023 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 84,149 miles

Incorrect tyre sizes fitted with the larger tyres being fitted to the front of the vehicle

Fail 28 Apr 2017 84,147 miles

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (1.4.B.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Incorrect tyre sizes fitted with the larger tyres being fitted to the front of the vehicle

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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GTL 190K is a 1972 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GTL 190K, 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

How do I check the history of GTL 190K?

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What year was GTL 190K registered?

GTL 190K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is GTL 190K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTL 190K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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