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LNV 745L

1973 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,745 mi
Last recorded52,745 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNV 745L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 52,745 miles

ENGINE HAS A MISFIRE

TYRE PRESSURES WHERE LOW

Fail 29 Jul 2013 52,740 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 52,619 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 52,619 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 51,934 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 51,295 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

nearside front wheel has play at hub area

nearside rear wheel has play at hub area

Pass 1 Oct 2008 50,005 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

nearside front play at wheel

nearside rear play at wheel

offside front play at wheel

Pass 6 Sep 2007 47,866 miles

both front wishbone inner bushes slightly worn

slight play in both sides top and bottom trunions

Pass 1 Sep 2006 46,887 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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LNV 745L is a 1973 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1973 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,488 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 LNV 745L, 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 53 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 LNV 745L registered?

LNV 745L is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 1 July 1973.

Is LNV 745L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNV 745L shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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