MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,071 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Inner Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
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OBP 579M is a 1973 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 OBP 579M, 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 OBP 579M registered?
OBP 579M is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 7 September 1973.
Is OBP 579M safe to buy?
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