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MCY 292L

1972 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,596 mi
Last recorded78,596 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCY 292L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 78,596 miles

perishing to suspension bushes

Pass 22 Dec 2016 78,561 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jan 2016 78,500 miles

Oil leak.

Pass 2 Jan 2015 78,447 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 78,131 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 78,131 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 77,963 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 77,455 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 77,454 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 May 2010 76,261 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 76,261 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 76,260 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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MCY 292L is a 1972 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 MCY 292L, 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 MCY 292L registered?

MCY 292L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 19 September 1972.

Is MCY 292L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCY 292L shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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