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RVX 616K

1972 MG Mgb GT

Orange Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

65,212 mi
Last recorded65,212 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Mgb GT41,124 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRVX 616K
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 65,212 miles

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 64,489 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 63,929 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 63,387 miles

N/S/R Diff Seal Slight Leak

Pass 3 Jul 2013 62,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 20 Jul 2012 61,980 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 61,980 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 61,172 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 60,301 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 59,398 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 59,398 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 58,889 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 58,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 58,083 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 57,915 miles

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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RVX 616K is a 1972 MG Mgb GT in Orange with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 41,124 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 RVX 616K, 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 54 years old, this MG Mgb GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RVX 616K registered?

RVX 616K is a 1972 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 1 February 1972.

Is RVX 616K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RVX 616K shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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