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NDA 589P

1976 MG B GT V8

Brown Petrol 3520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,384 mi
Last recorded73,384 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 1976 MG B GT V848,725 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDA 589P
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,520cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 73,384 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 72,726 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 72,726 miles

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2008 70,634 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

underside of vehicle has had exstensive corrosion repiars

Pass 4 Jul 2007 70,604 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 70,567 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 70,567 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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NDA 589P is a 1976 MG B GT V8 in Brown with a 3,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 48,725 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG B GT V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NDA 589P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NDA 589P registered?

NDA 589P is a 1976 MG B GT V8, first registered on 9 April 1976.

Is NDA 589P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDA 589P shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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