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RUP 667P

1975 MG B GT V8

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,545 mi
Last recorded31,545 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 1975 MG B GT V852,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUP 667P
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 31,545 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 29,366 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 26,881 miles

Offside Front sill to floor holed and corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 28 Jul 2016 25,992 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 25,987 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 25,508 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 25,009 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 24,927 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 24,927 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 23,054 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 21,245 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 21,173 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 18,905 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 17,668 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 14,794 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front brake pipes are too close too down pipes

Fail 15 Feb 2006 14,009 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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RUP 667P is a 1975 MG B GT V8 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,706 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 RUP 667P, 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 51 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 RUP 667P registered?

RUP 667P is a 1975 MG B GT V8, first registered on 3 October 1975.

Is RUP 667P safe to buy?

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