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OFN 745M

1973 MG B GT

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

50,734 mi
Last recorded50,734 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFN 745M
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 50,734 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 49,183 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 47,195 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 46,633 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 45,317 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 43,929 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 41,568 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 41,508 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 41,505 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 40,781 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 40,345 miles

offside rear handbrake performance slightly low

rear brakes slight imbalance

Pass 23 Aug 2016 39,577 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 38,484 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 38,145 miles

Slight irregular tread wear to both front tyres

Pass 8 Jul 2013 37,504 miles

Slight irregular tread wear to both front tyres

Pass 25 May 2012 37,150 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 36,518 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 35,530 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 33,673 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 32,739 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 30,387 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 28,350 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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OFN 745M is a 1973 MG B GT in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 OFN 745M, 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 OFN 745M registered?

OFN 745M is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 1 November 1973.

Is OFN 745M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFN 745M shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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