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LKX 684L

1972 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

28,231 mi
Last recorded28,231 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLKX 684L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 28,231 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 28,124 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 27,971 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 27,305 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 26,348 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 26,034 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 25,434 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 24,667 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 24,278 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Apr 2016 23,749 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 21,599 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 19,829 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 19,819 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 17,490 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 16,123 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 12,310 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 10,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 9,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 7,821 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 6,200 miles

Nearside Brake servo damaged but function not impaired (3.6.A.2c)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 4,263 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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LKX 684L is a 1972 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 LKX 684L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LKX 684L registered?

LKX 684L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 17 August 1972.

Is LKX 684L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LKX 684L shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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