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NPR 181P

1976 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,205 mi
Last recorded75,205 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 1976 MG B GT51,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPR 181P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 75,205 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 75,205 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 74,906 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 74,675 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear (2.4.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 74,640 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rear (2.4.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 73,777 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play king pin (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front inner rack joint has slight play

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play king pin (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front inner rack joint has slight play

Offside Front tyre perishing inner edge

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Rear rear leaf spring shackle bush has slight play

Pass 31 Mar 2015 72,879 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 72,679 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 72,679 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 72,662 miles

Exhaust emissions eratic

Possible oil leak into near side rear brake

Pass 19 May 2008 72,581 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 May 2007 72,306 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 72,023 miles

both front top king pin bushes play

n/s rack gator poor condition

n/s/r tyre poor wall condition

washers working intermittantly

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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NPR 181P is a 1976 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NPR 181P, 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.

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What year was NPR 181P registered?

NPR 181P is a 1976 MG B GT, first registered on 29 June 1976.

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