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RBB 399M

1973 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,849 mi
Last recorded15,849 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBB 399M
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 15,849 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 15,664 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 15,353 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 15,036 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 15,024 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 13,602 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 13,160 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 11,612 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 11,193 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 10,823 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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RBB 399M is a 1973 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RBB 399M, 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

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What year was RBB 399M registered?

RBB 399M is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 9 October 1973.

Is RBB 399M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBB 399M shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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