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PDB 909R

1976 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,494 mi
Last recorded80,494 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 1976 MG B GT51,848 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDB 909R
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 80,494 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 80,389 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 80,323 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 80,182 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 79,998 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 79,992 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 79,435 miles

rear bumper missing

Pass 23 Nov 2012 78,607 miles

all tyres cracking

rear tyres worn low

Pass 1 Dec 2011 77,184 miles

some corrosion to o/s and n/s outer sills

Pass 9 Dec 2010 75,513 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 75,478 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 73,670 miles

rear number plate slightly delminated

Pass 17 Nov 2008 71,803 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 69,987 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 67,924 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 66,223 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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PDB 909R is a 1976 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PDB 909R, 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 PDB 909R?

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What year was PDB 909R registered?

PDB 909R is a 1976 MG B GT, first registered on 14 October 1976.

Is PDB 909R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDB 909R shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PDB 909R have outstanding finance?

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