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MG 1926

1983 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,630 mi
Last recorded69,630 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2009
Typical for 1983 MG B GT38,254 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG 1926
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2009 69,630 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 69,616 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 69,285 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 69,285 miles

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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MG 1926 is a 1983 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 38,254 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 MG 1926, 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 43 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MG 1926?

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What year was MG 1926 registered?

MG 1926 is a 1983 MG B GT, first registered on 1 March 1983.

Is MG 1926 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG 1926 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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