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PDU 200R

1976 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,553 mi
Last recorded71,553 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 1976 MG B GT51,848 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDU 200R
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 71,553 miles

Both Front brakes slightly grabbing.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe on join. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate damp.

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Sep 2017 71,553 miles

Both Front brakes slightly grabbing.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe on join. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate damp.

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Sep 2016 71,546 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At down pipe. (7.1.2)

Fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Brake back plate damp.

Offside Rear Brake slightly grabbing.

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Sep 2016 71,543 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At down pipe. (7.1.2)

Fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Brake back plate damp.

Offside Rear Brake slightly grabbing.

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Sep 2015 71,451 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front down pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 71,451 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front down pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 71,433 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 71,430 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 71,423 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 71,423 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 71,421 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 71,380 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2011 71,380 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2010 71,344 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 71,271 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 71,106 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 71,008 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 70,908 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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PDU 200R is a 1976 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PDU 200R, 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

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What year was PDU 200R registered?

PDU 200R is a 1976 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is PDU 200R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDU 200R shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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