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LBD 452P

1975 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,928 mi
Last recorded16,928 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLBD 452P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 16,928 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 16,793 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 16,738 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 16,696 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 16,577 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 16,249 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 16,247 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 15,712 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 15,065 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 14,206 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 13,502 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 12,977 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 12,567 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 12,567 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 11,952 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 11,719 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 10,974 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 10,313 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear fuel hoses reccomend replacement, hoses ageing.

clutch slave cylinder slight leakage.

Pass 11 Sep 2007 9,831 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear seat belts and seat removed, car tested as two seater only.

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 9,315 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 9,315 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LBD 452P is a 1975 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LBD 452P, 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

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What year was LBD 452P registered?

LBD 452P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 September 1975.

Is LBD 452P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LBD 452P shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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