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PUD 306L

1973 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,883 mi
Last recorded50,883 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUD 306L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 50,883 miles

varius repairs to underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Oct 2010 50,755 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

brake pedal spongy

slight lift in kingpins

Pass 21 Jul 2009 50,741 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

bodywork needs attention

front fuel pipe corroding

underbody needs work to survive

Fail 13 Jul 2009 50,741 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

fuel pipes badly corroded

rust needs addressing

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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PUD 306L is a 1973 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 PUD 306L, 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.

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What year was PUD 306L registered?

PUD 306L is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 18 April 1973.

Is PUD 306L safe to buy?

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