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RHV 452R

1977 MG Mgb GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,418 mi
Last recorded15,418 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 1977 MG Mgb GT44,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHV 452R
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2014 15,418 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 14,061 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 May 2011 12,324 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

light cracking to both front steering rack boots

How Reliable is the MG Mgb GT?

Based on 3,633 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
brake binding 88
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Stop lamp not working 69
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RHV 452R is a 1977 MG Mgb GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 44,445 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RHV 452R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 49 years old, this MG Mgb GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RHV 452R registered?

RHV 452R is a 1977 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 7 March 1977.

Is RHV 452R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RHV 452R shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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