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OLX 234P

1975 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,939 mi
Last recorded69,939 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOLX 234P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 69,939 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 68,821 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Sep 2016 68,821 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering rack insecure nut missing of rack join to body (2.2.B.1a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 67,952 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 67,952 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 67,086 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 66,316 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 65,350 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 62,350 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 64,179 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 63,364 miles

Clutch Slave Startimg too leak fluid

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2010 63,364 miles

Clutch Slave Startimg too leak fluid

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2009 62,661 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 62,491 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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OLX 234P is a 1975 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 46,418 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 OLX 234P, 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 51 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 OLX 234P registered?

OLX 234P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 11 September 1975.

Is OLX 234P safe to buy?

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