MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,526 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer rear joint (7.1.2)
Offside Front inner arch areas corroding
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside front trunnion has slight play in pin / bush
under body general corrosion
various oil leaks
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer rear joint (7.1.2)
Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front inner arch areas corroding
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
oil leak engine area
oil leak gearbox area
oil residue rear diff areas
under body general corrosion
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section joints (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine oil leak
nail in offside rear tyre
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Rear bumper bracket corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PLF 228R is a 1976 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 PLF 228R, 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.
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What year was PLF 228R registered?
PLF 228R is a 1976 MG B GT, first registered on 5 August 1976.
Is PLF 228R safe to buy?
The MOT history for PLF 228R shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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