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GVG 747K

1981 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,844 mi
Last recorded9,844 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 1981 MG B52,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVG 747K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2016 9,844 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 9,766 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 9,729 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 9,705 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 9,694 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 9,652 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 9,597 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 9,323 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 8,884 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 7,522 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 6,581 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 5,636 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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GVG 747K is a 1981 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 52,343 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 GVG 747K, 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 45 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GVG 747K?

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What year was GVG 747K registered?

GVG 747K is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is GVG 747K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVG 747K shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GVG 747K have outstanding finance?

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