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OWW 144M

1973 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,565 mi
Last recorded23,565 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2011
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWW 144M
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2011 23,565 miles

CHASSIS RUSTING.ALL 4 TYRES PERRISHING.PLAY IN O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Pass 7 Sep 2010 21,234 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 18,815 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 16,134 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all welding adequete not excellent

Pass 2 Sep 2008 16,134 miles

all welding adequete not excellent

Pass 25 Oct 2006 13,733 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 13,231 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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OWW 144M is a 1973 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OWW 144M, 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

How do I check the history of OWW 144M?

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What year was OWW 144M registered?

OWW 144M is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 27 September 1973.

Is OWW 144M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWW 144M shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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