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HWN 777L

1973 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,507 mi
Last recorded70,507 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWN 777L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 70,507 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 67,570 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 65,380 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 64,927 miles

Offside Rear Lower Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 May 2014 64,927 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 May 2013 64,110 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 62,291 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 61,214 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 58,465 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 57,344 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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HWN 777L is a 1973 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1973 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,488 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 HWN 777L, 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 53 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 HWN 777L registered?

HWN 777L is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 5 February 1973.

Is HWN 777L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWN 777L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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