MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,737 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
movement to n/s lower trunnion,both front brakes binding slightly,rack gaitors perished,n/s back plate damp
n/s/f brake hose very perished
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
movement to n/s lower trunnion,both front brakes binding slightly,rack gaitors perished,n/s back plate damp
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
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NLV 493M is a 1971 MG B GT in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 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 NLV 493M, 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 55 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NLV 493M registered?
NLV 493M is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 1 July 1971.
Is NLV 493M safe to buy?
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