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LWP 35K

1972 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,251 mi
Last recorded7,251 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWP 35K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 7,251 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 7,133 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 6,818 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 6,553 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 5,878 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 4,331 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 2,860 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 1,718 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 248 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 22,804 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2013 22,804 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 22,283 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 21,835 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 21,835 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 21,307 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 21,240 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 20,435 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 20,021 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Feb 2006 19,674 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 19,674 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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LWP 35K is a 1972 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LWP 35K, 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 LWP 35K registered?

LWP 35K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 22 March 1972.

Is LWP 35K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LWP 35K shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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