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NDS 780N

1975 MG B GT V8

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,834 mi
Last recorded88,834 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B GT V852,706 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDS 780N
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 88,834 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 88,586 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust clamp broken at Yjoint (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 86,851 miles

Steering rack mounting points flexing

Pass 3 Jul 2015 83,394 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 83,394 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear brake cylinder slightly loose

Pass 13 Jun 2014 80,605 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Slight dampness o/s/r backplate

Pass 28 Jun 2013 78,456 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 78,416 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s hazard inop

Pass 31 Aug 2012 77,448 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 77,407 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 74,388 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 74,388 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 72,317 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 67,834 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 64,431 miles

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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NDS 780N is a 1975 MG B GT V8 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,706 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 NDS 780N, 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 51 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 NDS 780N registered?

NDS 780N is a 1975 MG B GT V8, first registered on 14 July 1975.

Is NDS 780N safe to buy?

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