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HDH 769T

1979 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,831 mi
Last recorded22,831 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2015
Typical for 1979 MG B GT52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDH 769T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2015 22,831 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 22,824 miles

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member. (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

o/s front and rear tyres cracking on outer walls.corrosion on o/s inner sill section.

Pass 18 Aug 2014 22,804 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 22,193 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 21,441 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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HDH 769T is a 1979 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 52,668 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 HDH 769T, 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 47 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HDH 769T?

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What year was HDH 769T registered?

HDH 769T is a 1979 MG B GT, first registered on 8 March 1979.

Is HDH 769T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDH 769T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HDH 769T have outstanding finance?

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