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LMB 362L

1972 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,279 mi
Last recorded18,279 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMB 362L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 18,279 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 5 Apr 2017 18,010 miles

free play in offside front king pin

offside rear brake binding on

Fail 5 Apr 2017 18,010 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

free play in offside front king pin

offside rear brake binding on

Pass 8 Apr 2016 17,953 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2016 17,953 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 17,895 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 17,543 miles

exhaust corroding

underbody covered in thick underseal appears ok

Pass 11 Oct 2012 17,456 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 17,440 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 17,331 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 172,277 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 17,264 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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LMB 362L is a 1972 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LMB 362L, 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 LMB 362L registered?

LMB 362L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 16 October 1972.

Is LMB 362L safe to buy?

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