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GTL 192K

1972 MG Mgb Roadster

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

88,192 mi
Last recorded88,192 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb Roadster41,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTL 192K
MakeMG
ModelMgb Roadster
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 88,192 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 88,192 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 87,899 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 87,440 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 86,989 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 86,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 86,836 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 85,945 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 84,777 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 83,253 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 81,386 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 80,248 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 79,135 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 77,883 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 76,389 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 76,050 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 74,920 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 74,689 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 74,669 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear wheel bearings slight play and possible noise

Pass 16 May 2008 74,032 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 73,669 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 72,417 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb Roadster?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Stop lamp not working 33
brake binding 32
position lamp(s) not working 30
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GTL 192K is a 1972 MG Mgb Roadster in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 41,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GTL 192K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 54 years old, this MG Mgb Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GTL 192K registered?

GTL 192K is a 1972 MG Mgb Roadster, first registered on 10 February 1972.

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The MOT history for GTL 192K 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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