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PBG 350T

1978 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,410 mi
Last recorded8,410 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBG 350T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 8,410 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 7,291 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 7,285 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 May 2016 6,203 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 4,730 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 4,728 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 3,791 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 3,640 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 3,182 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 3,156 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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PBG 350T is a 1978 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 PBG 350T, 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 48 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 PBG 350T?

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What year was PBG 350T registered?

PBG 350T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is PBG 350T safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBG 350T shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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