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NGP 768L

1972 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,065 mi
Last recorded35,065 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGP 768L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 35,065 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 35,065 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 35,060 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 34,777 miles

Nearside Front suspension king pin has slight vertical play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 34,777 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front suspension king pin has slight vertical play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 34,303 miles

Nearside Front king pin has slight play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 34,230 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 34,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 33,754 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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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NGP 768L is a 1972 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NGP 768L, 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

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What year was NGP 768L registered?

NGP 768L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 7 August 1972.

Is NGP 768L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NGP 768L shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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