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NRH 200M

1973 MG B GT V8

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

96,842 mi
Last recorded96,842 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 1973 MG B GT V844,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRH 200M
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 96,842 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 96,128 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 95,472 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 95,446 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2022 95,446 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 95,184 miles

slight play in offside front track rod end

Fail 15 Apr 2021 95,184 miles

Fuel system component leaking pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

oil leak

slight play in offside front track rod end

Pass 23 Apr 2020 94,744 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 93,709 miles

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

vehicle under-sealed

Fail 11 Feb 2019 93,682 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

vehicle under-sealed

Pass 8 Feb 2018 93,173 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 91,678 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 86,300 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 85,225 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nut loose on nearside front exhaust flange

Pass 4 Mar 2014 83,906 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 83,889 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 83,743 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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NRH 200M is a 1973 MG B GT V8 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1973 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,800 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 NRH 200M, 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 53 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NRH 200M registered?

NRH 200M is a 1973 MG B GT V8, first registered on 6 September 1973.

Is NRH 200M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRH 200M shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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