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LGF 640N

1974 MG B GT

Orange Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,673 mi
Last recorded90,673 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGF 640N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 90,673 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 89,719 miles

very slight oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2015 89,301 miles

Oil leak

position lamps only work with head lamps switched on

Pass 5 Aug 2014 88,389 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 87,596 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 87,596 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 86,758 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 86,756 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 85,506 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 84,632 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 82,823 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 82,342 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 80,680 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 78,202 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 77,839 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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LGF 640N is a 1974 MG B GT in Orange with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LGF 640N, 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 LGF 640N registered?

LGF 640N is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 30 August 1974.

Is LGF 640N safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGF 640N shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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