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LOU 927P

1976 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,391 mi
Last recorded69,391 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 1976 MG B GT51,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOU 927P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 69,391 miles

Front lower areas of rear wings corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various small visible areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Minimum amount of parking brake reserve travel available

Fail 29 Oct 2024 69,391 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front lower areas of rear wings corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various small visible areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Minimum amount of parking brake reserve travel available

Pass 17 Nov 2022 59,627 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 58,665 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 28 Oct 2020 57,082 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 56,132 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 56,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/wing chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner wing /chassis corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2018 55,247 miles

front inner wings and chassis rails corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2018 55,246 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe corroded (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front inner wings and chassis rails corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2017 54,304 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside lower chassis rails holed and corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 53,420 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Lower chassis rail holed and corroded near jacking point

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn play in column (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 52,067 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 51,125 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

upper steering column slight play

Pass 24 Oct 2013 50,285 miles

bulkhead slight surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 49,379 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside front lower bumpstops missing

rear fuel pipes deteriorated and wired to battery clamps

Fail 29 Oct 2012 49,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside front lower bumpstops missing

rear fuel pipes deteriorated and wired to battery clamps

Pass 14 Jul 2011 48,056 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 48,022 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 46,666 miles

nearside rear shock absorber damp

Fail 9 Jun 2010 46,633 miles

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

holes in both side front floor sections

nearside rear shock absorber damp

Pass 24 Jun 2009 45,129 miles

slight lift in offside king pin

Pass 21 Jun 2008 43,365 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front steering rack gaiters slightly deteriorated

hand brake travel becoming long

Fail 18 Jun 2008 43,365 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front steering rack gaiters slightly deteriorated

hand brake travel becoming long

Pass 23 Jun 2007 41,546 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both front bumpstops missing

both rear bumpstops pedistals missing

slight bind front brakes

Fail 20 Jun 2007 41,546 miles

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front bumpstops missing

both rear bumpstops pedistalls missing

Pass 21 Jun 2006 39,205 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nail in n/s/r tyre

slight lift in o/s and n/s king pins

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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LOU 927P is a 1976 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1976 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,848 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 LOU 927P, 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 50 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LOU 927P is a 1976 MG B GT, first registered on 8 June 1976.

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