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LLW 968K

1972 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

62,904 mi
Last recorded62,904 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLLW 968K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 62,904 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 19 Jun 2014 62,902 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 2 Oct 2012 62,898 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

as slight play in nearside front bottom trunion joint

Pass 23 Jun 2010 61,960 miles

near side door lower part corroded

off side front wheel brake slightly binding on

Pass 13 May 2009 60,617 miles

Centre Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both rear wheel brakes slightly down on effort on parking brakle

off side front inner side wing panel /under bonnet slightly corroded

off side front wheel brake slightly binding on

oil leak from rear axle /and onto petrol tank/

steering /slightly stiff

Pass 15 May 2008 56,570 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 56,570 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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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LLW 968K is a 1972 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LLW 968K, 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 LLW 968K registered?

LLW 968K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 12 May 1972.

Is LLW 968K safe to buy?

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