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OBC 915M

1973 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,515 mi
Last recorded82,515 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBC 915M
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2018 82,515 miles

Both front suspension springs corroded

Movement in nearside front lower trunion/swivel joint

Pass 5 Jan 2017 79,779 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 77,204 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 73,941 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 70,867 miles

Both front brake flexibles resting on top suspension arms on steering lock

Exhaust mounts perished

Front exhaust corroded

Minor movement in both front king-pins

Pass 17 Dec 2012 68,238 miles

slight movement up and down movement in nearside front lower trunion

Pass 14 Dec 2011 61,363 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 57,724 miles

Movement in both side front top trunions

Rear shockabsorbers and springs corroded

Rear suspension spring eye bushes perished

Pass 8 Dec 2009 52,536 miles

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

Front brake hoses are 'long' in lenth

Handbrake travel requires attention

Minor movement in offside front top trunion joint

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 47,456 miles

After market extended front brake hoses fitted.

Minor movement in Offside steering rack

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 42,768 miles

Both front indicators faded.

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

Uneven wear n/s/f tyre and wearing low.

Pass 12 Dec 2006 37,761 miles

Lower doors corroded.

Movement in steering rack.

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Uneven wear both front tyres.

Pass 13 Dec 2005 28,116 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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OBC 915M is a 1973 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OBC 915M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OBC 915M registered?

OBC 915M is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 14 November 1973.

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