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HUV 958N

1974 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,319 mi
Last recorded56,319 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUV 958N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 56,319 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 55,766 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 55,236 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 55,230 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 53,385 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 53,385 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Pass 20 Mar 2008 51,105 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 47,800 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 43,046 miles

offside front door mirror glass loose

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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HUV 958N is a 1974 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1974 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,430 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 HUV 958N, 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 52 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HUV 958N registered?

HUV 958N is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 10 September 1974.

Is HUV 958N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUV 958N shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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