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MHE 45M

1974 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,930 mi
Last recorded95,930 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHE 45M
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 95,930 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 54,319 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 91,548 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 89,068 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 89,066 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 86,289 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear axle straps broken

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 82,577 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 81,281 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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MHE 45M is a 1974 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1974 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,430 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 MHE 45M, 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 52 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 MHE 45M registered?

MHE 45M is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 16 April 1974.

Is MHE 45M safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHE 45M shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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