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MNH 116K

1971 MG B GT

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

1,595 mi
Last recorded1,595 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNH 116K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 1,595 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 1,086 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 454 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 70 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 99,353 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 99,353 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 98,895 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 98,357 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

off side front tyre showing signs of age cracking

Pass 29 Apr 2008 96,657 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 93,505 miles

Brake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)

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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MNH 116K is a 1971 MG B GT in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MNH 116K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MNH 116K registered?

MNH 116K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 1 September 1971.

Is MNH 116K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNH 116K shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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