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MTB 989K

1972 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,536 mi
Last recorded6,536 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTB 989K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2015 6,536 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 6,451 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 6,386 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 6,327 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 6,153 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 5,958 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 5,670 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 5,381 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 3,609 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 2,735 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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MTB 989K is a 1972 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MTB 989K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MTB 989K?

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What year was MTB 989K registered?

MTB 989K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 23 March 1972.

Is MTB 989K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MTB 989K shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MTB 989K have outstanding finance?

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