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SMD 250S

1977 MG GT

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,990 mi
Last recorded25,990 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 1977 MG GT58,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMD 250S
MakeMG
ModelGT
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 25,990 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 25,979 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

diff noise when spinning rear wheels

slight wear osf rack arm

welding repairs underside of vehicle

Pass 3 Jun 2009 25,893 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Aug 2008 25,890 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f wheel binding slightly

Pass 14 Jul 2006 25,884 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 25,884 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the MG GT?

Based on 3,490 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
brake binding 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 68
Steering rack gaiter split 63
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SMD 250S is a 1977 MG GT in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 MG GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 58,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SMD 250S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SMD 250S registered?

SMD 250S is a 1977 MG GT, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is SMD 250S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SMD 250S shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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