MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,100 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front n/s front trunion has slight lift
Offside Front o/s front trunion has slight lift
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front n/s front trunion has slight lift
Offside Front o/s front trunion has slight lift
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (7.2.3)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
NSF OSF SLIGHT PLAY IN SUSPENSION JOINTS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
OSF TYRE CRACKING ON SIDEWALL
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Oil leak
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
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HAL 488K is a 1971 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 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 GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HAL 488K, 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 55 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HAL 488K registered?
HAL 488K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1971.
Is HAL 488K safe to buy?
The MOT history for HAL 488K shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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