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HLV 111P

1975 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

98,383 mi
Last recorded98,383 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLV 111P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 98,383 miles

front anti roll bar o/s inner mounting worn

n/s/f suspension lower bump stop missing

Pass 3 Jun 2021 98,333 miles

o/s/f anti roll bar inner mounting slightly worn

Fail 28 Apr 2021 98,333 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front anti roll bar o/s inner mounting slightly worn

Pass 9 Jun 2020 98,323 miles

both rear tyre treads and side walls perishing

Fail 8 Jun 2020 98,323 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

both rear tyre treads and side walls perishing

Pass 7 May 2019 98,316 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

n/s/f suspension bump stop missing

n/s/r tyre tread / outer side wall area cracking

Fail 3 May 2019 98,316 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

n/s/f suspension bump stop missing

n/s/r tyre tread / outer side wall area cracking

Pass 3 May 2018 98,290 miles

hazard warning lamps not working

Pass 27 Apr 2017 98,240 miles

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 21 Apr 2016 98,170 miles

Nearside Front bump stop missing

heavily undersealed

Pass 21 Apr 2015 98,079 miles

heavily underesealed

Pass 2 May 2014 97,935 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 97,744 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

vehicle undersealed

Pass 7 May 2013 97,744 miles

vehicle undersealed

Pass 14 Jul 2012 97,481 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 96,868 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 96,717 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 96,626 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 96,367 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 96,365 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 95,940 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 95,940 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 95,011 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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HLV 111P is a 1975 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 46,418 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 HLV 111P, 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 51 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HLV 111P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1975.

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