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HHS 544K

1972 MG B GT

Gold Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,170 mi
Last recorded54,170 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHS 544K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 54,170 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 53,960 miles

Central cross member corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2020 53,942 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central cross member corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2019 53,730 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 53,436 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 52,183 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 51,150 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 49,416 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 49,416 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 48,008 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 48,008 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 46,916 miles

Brake pipes covered in underseal not allowing full inspection

Underside of vehicle under sealed not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 Jun 2013 46,911 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipes covered in underseal not allowing full inspection

N/S/F trunion joint has slight play

Underside of vehicle under sealed not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Mar 2012 45,787 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 45,418 miles

slight bind on front brakes

slight corrosion to nearside rear inner wheel arch

slight inbalance to rear brakes

slight perishing to nearside front lower arm bush

Pass 10 Jan 2008 45,408 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 45,402 miles

Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 45,397 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 45,388 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 45,388 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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HHS 544K is a 1972 MG B GT in Gold with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 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 HHS 544K, 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 54 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 HHS 544K registered?

HHS 544K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 June 1972.

Is HHS 544K safe to buy?

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