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HOP 953N

1975 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,862 mi
Last recorded14,862 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOP 953N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 14,862 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 9,142 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 8,636 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 8,636 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 8,624 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 8,483 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 8,476 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 8,433 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2005 8,341 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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HOP 953N is a 1975 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HOP 953N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HOP 953N?

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What year was HOP 953N registered?

HOP 953N is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 April 1975.

Is HOP 953N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOP 953N shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HOP 953N have outstanding finance?

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