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LUM 563P

1975 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,025 mi
Last recorded99,025 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUM 563P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 99,025 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 97,360 miles

all tyres perished

oil leak

rear seats not in use

slight play n/s/f kin pin

Fail 4 Mar 2016 97,359 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

all tyres perished

oil leak

rear seats not in use

slight play n/s/f kin pin

Pass 18 Mar 2015 96,417 miles

all four tyres perished on outer wall

Pass 21 Jul 2012 96,251 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 95,986 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 95,786 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 May 2009 95,459 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 95,458 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 94,654 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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LUM 563P is a 1975 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 46,418 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 LUM 563P, 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 51 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 LUM 563P registered?

LUM 563P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 September 1975.

Is LUM 563P safe to buy?

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