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MSE 676K

1972 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

31,591 mi
Last recorded31,591 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSE 676K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 31,591 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight noise.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

n/s & o/s front suspension king pin joint slight free play.

Pass 10 May 2016 33,140 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 30,700 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 30,378 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 29,925 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 29,378 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 29,046 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s & o/s front suspension king pin slight free play.

o/s front tyre perished.

Pass 18 Sep 2009 28,727 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 28,104 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 27,668 miles

offside rear brake performance slightly less efficient than nearside

Fail 3 Sep 2007 27,660 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2006 27,371 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Jun 2005 27,034 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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MSE 676K is a 1972 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 MSE 676K, 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 MSE 676K registered?

MSE 676K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 June 1972.

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