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HOH 901L

1973 MG B GT V8

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,962 mi
Last recorded43,962 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 1973 MG B GT V844,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOH 901L
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 43,962 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 43,901 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 43,834 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 43,551 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 43,228 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2015 43,203 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 42,896 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 42,722 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 42,507 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 42,300 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2010 42,192 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 41,871 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2008 41,529 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 40,868 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

WET TEST

Fail 2 Jul 2007 40,868 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

WET TEST

Pass 13 Jun 2006 40,299 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

gear box oil leak

o/s/f sleering rack gaiter pershing

oil leak

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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HOH 901L is a 1973 MG B GT V8 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1973 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOH 901L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HOH 901L registered?

HOH 901L is a 1973 MG B GT V8, first registered on 4 April 1973.

Is HOH 901L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOH 901L shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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