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NTJ 635K

1971 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

94,203 mi
Last recorded94,203 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTJ 635K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2010 94,203 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 94,201 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 93,874 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

battery carrier rusty

showing signs of rust all around body

showing signs of rust front to rear under vehicle

Fail 5 Jun 2009 93,874 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

battery carrier rusty

showing signs of rust all around body

showing signs of rust front to rear under vehicle

Pass 18 Apr 2008 93,737 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both battery carriers rusty

nsf osf wings rusty

nsr osr leaf springs rusty

petrol pipe to tank also rusty & tank

rear axle caseing vvery rusty

showing signs of rust front to rear

Fail 9 Apr 2008 93,737 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both battery carriers rusty

nsf osf wings rusty

nsr osr leaf springs rusty

petrol pipe to tank also rusty & tank

rear axle caseing vvery rusty

showing signs of rust front to rear

Pass 15 Mar 2007 93,413 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

osf bumper bolt loose

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Apr 2006 92,403 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 92,403 miles

Centre Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

steering inner joints slight play

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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NTJ 635K is a 1971 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NTJ 635K, 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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NTJ 635K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 1 July 1971.

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