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PCK 919T

1979 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

11,329 mi
Last recorded11,329 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 1979 MG B GT52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCK 919T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 11,329 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 11,329 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 11,325 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 11,318 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 11,296 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak ()

oil filler cap missing

Pass 23 Jul 2013 11,291 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2012 11,256 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 11,256 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 11,162 miles

nearside front top and bottom arm bushs slight play

Pass 25 Mar 2010 10,883 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 10,883 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 9,353 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 8,087 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 5,898 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 3,958 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 3,958 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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PCK 919T is a 1979 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1979 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 52,668 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 PCK 919T, 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 47 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PCK 919T?

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What year was PCK 919T registered?

PCK 919T is a 1979 MG B GT, first registered on 18 April 1979.

Is PCK 919T safe to buy?

The MOT history for PCK 919T shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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