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OGD 3M

1973 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,930 mi
Last recorded60,930 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGD 3M
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 60,930 miles

Engine oil leak

Gearbox oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2020 59,932 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 57,721 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 57,421 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 56,995 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 56,863 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 56,517 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 56,067 miles

offside front brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 30 Oct 2009 55,482 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

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

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 29 Oct 2009 55,482 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

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

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 55,432 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 55,425 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

some play to steering shaft when you pull steering wheel to and fro i.e. end float

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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OGD 3M is a 1973 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OGD 3M, 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 OGD 3M registered?

OGD 3M is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 1 November 1973.

Is OGD 3M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OGD 3M shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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