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MLG 615L

1972 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,782 mi
Last recorded68,782 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLG 615L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 68,782 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 68,635 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 68,635 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2015 68,160 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 67,752 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 67,721 miles

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

Coolant leak

Corrosion of underside

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Slight movement in the offside front king pin

Pass 15 Aug 2008 7,707 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 67,198 miles

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

n/s park brake cable fouling rear silencer

rear brake imbalance of 50%

Pass 27 Jul 2006 66,374 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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MLG 615L is a 1972 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MLG 615L, 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.

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What year was MLG 615L registered?

MLG 615L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 4 December 1972.

Is MLG 615L safe to buy?

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