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RNP 84P

1976 MG B GT V8

Green Petrol 3520cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

8,309 mi
Last recorded8,309 miles
Recorded on15 May 2009
Typical for 1976 MG B GT V848,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNP 84P
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,520cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 May 2009 8,309 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/r brake binding slightly

oil leak(s) on engine

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 9 Nov 2007 7,489 miles

BRAKE PIPES RUSTING

PADS NOT CHECKED

REAR SPRINGS STARTING TO FLATEN

Fail 3 Nov 2007 7,489 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PIPES RUSTING

PADS NOT CHECKED

REAR SPRINGS STARTING TO FLATEN

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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RNP 84P is a 1976 MG B GT V8 in Green with a 3,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1976 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 48,725 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 V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNP 84P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RNP 84P registered?

RNP 84P is a 1976 MG B GT V8, first registered on 23 March 1976.

Is RNP 84P safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNP 84P shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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