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JPD 80K

1972 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,884 mi
Last recorded13,884 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPD 80K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 13,884 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 11,877 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 8,817 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake reserve travel close to limit

nearside front brake slightly binding

nearside rear light lens slightly faded

offside rear wheel arch swollen and corroded

slight oil leak

slight play offside and nearside front king pins

Fail 26 May 2006 8,736 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

all four tyre pressures appear low

oil leak

osf outer sill corroded through

osr wheel arch badly swollen and corroded

slight play in nsf kingpin

small chips in windscreen

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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JPD 80K is a 1972 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JPD 80K, 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 54 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JPD 80K registered?

JPD 80K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is JPD 80K safe to buy?

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