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PLP 812L

1973 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,760 mi
Last recorded76,760 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLP 812L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2017 76,760 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 76,256 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 75,996 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 75,581 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 74,712 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 73,898 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 73,488 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 73,274 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 72,664 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 72,226 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 71,563 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 70,770 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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PLP 812L is a 1973 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,488 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 PLP 812L, 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 53 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 PLP 812L?

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What year was PLP 812L registered?

PLP 812L is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 18 July 1973.

Is PLP 812L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLP 812L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLP 812L have outstanding finance?

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