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RDY 224L

1972 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,072 mi
Last recorded87,072 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDY 224L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 87,072 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 87,040 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 87,018 miles

vehicle , no servo fitted. no fog lamp . or hazards .

Fail 7 Jun 2013 86,994 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pipes have been routed as original !!

no fog lamp ,no servo ,no hazards fitted , due to age .

vehicle , has been restored.

Pass 7 Jun 2013 86,994 miles

brake pipes have been routed as original !!

no fog lamp ,no servo ,no hazards fitted , due to age .

vehicle , has been restored.

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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RDY 224L is a 1972 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 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 RDY 224L, 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 54 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 RDY 224L?

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What year was RDY 224L registered?

RDY 224L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 18 August 1972.

Is RDY 224L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDY 224L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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