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MMO 421L

1973 MG GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

83,236 mi
Last recorded83,236 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 1973 MG GT69,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMO 421L
MakeMG
ModelGT
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 83,236 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 83,227 miles

Oil leak from rear differential

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 83,213 miles

Rear Differential Noisy

Slight Engine Oil Leak

Slight Oil Leak from Steering Rack

Pass 27 Feb 2020 83,202 miles

Offside headlamp aim on lower limit

noise from rear wheel bearings/diff

oil leak

slight leak steering rack

Pass 14 Mar 2019 83,172 miles

noise from rear wheel bearings/diff

oil leak

slight leak steering rack

Offside headlamp aim on lower limit

Pass 8 Mar 2018 83,134 miles

Offside head lamp aim on lower limit

Oil leak ()

noise from rear wheel bearings/diff

slight leak steering rack

Pass 10 Mar 2017 83,107 miles

Offside headlamp aim on lower limit

slight leak steering rack

slight noise rear wheel bearing/diff

Pass 10 Mar 2016 83,075 miles

Offside headlamp aim on lower limit

slight leak steering rack

slight noise rear wheel bearings/diff

Pass 19 Mar 2015 83,023 miles

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

oil leak ( engine gearbox diff )

slight leak steering rack

slight noise rear wheel bearings/diff

Fail 19 Mar 2015 83,023 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

oil leak ( engine gearbox diff )

slight leak steering rack

slight noise rear wheel bearings/diff

Pass 17 Mar 2014 83,009 miles

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

oil leak ( engine gearbox diff )

slight dampness steering rack

slight noise rear wheel bearings/diff

small hole nearside front outer chassis rail

Pass 11 Mar 2013 82,974 miles

headlight aims on upper and lower limits

slight coolant leak from bottom hose joint area

slight dampness on steering rack

slight engine, gearbox, and diff oil leaks

slight play in n/s/f kingpin

slight play in propshaft front uj

slight roughness through rear wheels when turning (poss diff)

small hole in n/s outer chassis rail

both seatbelt inertias not working

Pass 28 Mar 2008 81,511 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 81,158 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 81,099 miles

How Reliable is the MG GT?

Based on 3,490 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
brake binding 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 68
Steering rack gaiter split 63
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MMO 421L is a 1973 MG GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1973 MG GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 69,344 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MMO 421L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 53 years old, this MG GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MMO 421L registered?

MMO 421L is a 1973 MG GT, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is MMO 421L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MMO 421L shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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