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NUD 1L

1973 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

4,067 mi
Last recorded4,067 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUD 1L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 4,067 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 4,045 miles

Nearside Front lever arm type shock absorber starting to leak.

both rear leaf springs starting to sag and bend the other way.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 4,045 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 4,045 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

Fail 18 Jun 2015 4,045 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2014 4,045 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 4,045 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 3,848 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 3,671 miles

n/s backplate slight oil misting

Pass 15 Jun 2010 3,349 miles

front suspesion bushes starting to split.

rear flexi brake hose starting to perish.

slight bind nsf brake.

slight leak nsf shock absorber.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 2,903 miles

all rubber front suspension bushes perishing.

Pass 27 Jun 2008 2,407 miles

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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NUD 1L is a 1973 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1973 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,488 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 NUD 1L, 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 53 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 NUD 1L registered?

NUD 1L is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 1 February 1973.

Is NUD 1L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUD 1L shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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