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MDH 469J

1971 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,962 mi
Last recorded35,962 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDH 469J
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 35,962 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 34,520 miles

slight oil leaks

underside of vehicle coated in oil

Fail 23 Jan 2025 34,520 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

slight oil leaks

underside of vehicle coated in oil

Pass 27 Jul 2023 32,413 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody undersealed

Pass 30 May 2022 32,311 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 31,880 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 31,737 miles

Hose to heater valve poor condition recommend change.

Pass 3 Oct 2015 31,513 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 31,442 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 30,489 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 30,235 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 29,853 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 29,331 miles

Fuel hose to fuel pump badly fitted.

Slight drag from nearside front brake.

Pass 2 Oct 2009 27,356 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 27,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 26,394 miles

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

O/S Outer sill showing signs of corrosion.

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 17 Sep 2007 25,419 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 24,599 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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MDH 469J is a 1971 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 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 MDH 469J, 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 55 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 MDH 469J registered?

MDH 469J is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 28 April 1971.

Is MDH 469J safe to buy?

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