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MYJ 971P

1976 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,606 mi
Last recorded53,606 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
Typical for 1976 MG B GT51,848 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMYJ 971P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2014 53,606 miles

main beam tell-tale not working

Fail 4 Apr 2014 53,600 miles

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

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

main beam tell-tale not working

Pass 4 May 2013 53,569 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 53,487 miles

slight lift in front antiroll bar saddle bushes

Pass 20 May 2009 53,177 miles

corrosion to o/s/f floor pan

slight oil leak at sump

Pass 5 May 2007 53,025 miles

EMISSIONS H/C READING HIGH AT NATRUAL IDLE SPEED.WITH-IN LIMITS AT INCREASED IDLE SPEED.

O/S FRONT FLOOR PANEL CORRODING.

Pass 16 Jul 2005 52,856 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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MYJ 971P is a 1976 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MYJ 971P, 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

How do I check the history of MYJ 971P?

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What year was MYJ 971P registered?

MYJ 971P is a 1976 MG B GT, first registered on 22 June 1976.

Is MYJ 971P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MYJ 971P shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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