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LTE 234K

1972 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

39,111 mi
Last recorded39,111 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTE 234K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 39,111 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 38,806 miles

Both front anti roll bar link bushes worn.

Both sills and underside of vehicle corroded.

Suspension arm bushes perished and starting to split.

Pass 13 Nov 2013 37,255 miles

front suspension lower arm inner bushes perished and split

o/s/f lower spring cup corroded and thin

slight leak from o/s/f shock absorber

slight lift in both front king pins

Fail 12 Nov 2013 37,255 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front suspension lower arm inner bushes perished and split

o/s/f lower spring cup corroded and thin

slight leak from o/s/f shock absorber

slight lift in both front king pins

Pass 3 Oct 2012 35,371 miles

Stone damage to windscreen

Fail 3 Oct 2012 35,371 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Stone damage to windscreen

Pass 16 Apr 2012 35,321 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 33,929 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 33,929 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 33,733 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front discs corroded slightly

underside corroding. diff oil seal leak. play in lower steering column u.j. o/s/r brake binding slightly.

Fail 30 Jun 2008 33,730 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

engine bay steering column upper uj slight play. underside corroding

Pass 18 Jun 2007 33,448 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

outer sills and underside corroded. front wishbone bushes worn and perished. slight play in lower trunions. slight play in lower steering column u.j.

Pass 21 Jun 2006 32,871 miles

underside corroding,

Fail 24 May 2006 32,870 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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LTE 234K is a 1972 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LTE 234K, 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.

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What year was LTE 234K registered?

LTE 234K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 9 February 1972.

Is LTE 234K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LTE 234K shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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