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MTS 903P

1976 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

38,701 mi
Last recorded38,701 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1976 MG B GT51,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTS 903P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 38,701 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 37,870 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 36,835 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 36,775 miles

Central Rear Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit battery box (4.11 (c) (ii))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened rubber strap mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened rubber strap mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 33,624 miles

underbody undersealed

Pass 15 Jun 2021 33,543 miles

oil leaks

under vehicle covered in sealer

Pass 20 Feb 2019 33,207 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 22 May 2017 32,661 miles

oil leak/s

propshaft tube damaged at rear

Pass 9 May 2016 31,558 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 30,361 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 30,332 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

under vehicle has sealer

Pass 5 May 2014 28,513 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

underneath covered with black sealer

Pass 7 May 2013 27,574 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear bumper brackets exsessivly corroded, bumper insecure

Fail 19 Apr 2013 27,574 miles

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

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

oli level very high

rear bumper bracket rotten, bumper insecure

Pass 11 Jun 2008 27,515 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 27,303 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 27,126 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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MTS 903P is a 1976 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1976 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,848 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 MTS 903P, 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 50 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 MTS 903P registered?

MTS 903P is a 1976 MG B GT, first registered on 1 March 1976.

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