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OPL 151R

1976 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,942 mi
Last recorded77,942 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1976 MG B GT51,848 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPL 151R
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 77,942 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 77,114 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 77,109 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 May 2016 76,293 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 76,220 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 76,055 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2014 76,055 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 75,581 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 70,260 miles

n/s/f outer seal slight corrision

Fail 17 Jul 2012 70,260 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

n/s/f outer seal slight corrision

Pass 19 Sep 2011 70,193 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

ns = os front inner wing slight corosion

ns inner sill (rear) slight corrosion

Pass 10 Sep 2010 68,913 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 68,860 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 68,860 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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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OPL 151R is a 1976 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 51,848 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 OPL 151R, 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 50 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OPL 151R?

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What year was OPL 151R registered?

OPL 151R is a 1976 MG B GT, first registered on 14 October 1976.

Is OPL 151R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPL 151R shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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