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SRA 234E

1967 MG Mgb GT

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

5,873 mi
Last recorded5,873 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 1967 MG Mgb GT52,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRA 234E
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1967
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 5,873 miles

Oil leak ()

battery boxes corroded

various corrosion under the vehicle

Fail 1 Mar 2017 5,851 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement o/s park brake lever (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak ()

battery boxes corroded

various corrosion under the vehicle

Pass 7 Mar 2016 5,803 miles

battery carriers in poor condition

o/s chassis section corroded

Fail 29 Feb 2016 5,797 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (5.2.6)

battery carriers in poor condition

o/s chassis section corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2014 5,695 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

area round offside jacking point and chassis section rotted through

front of nearside rear wing rotten

Fail 28 Oct 2014 5,661 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

area round offside jacking point and chassis section rotted through

front of nearside rear wing rotten

Pass 4 Mar 2013 5,529 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 4,624 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 2,516 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 99,486 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 96,489 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 91,974 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 88,134 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 82,770 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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SRA 234E is a 1967 MG Mgb GT in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1967 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 52,239 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 SRA 234E, 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 59 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 SRA 234E registered?

SRA 234E is a 1967 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 6 July 1967.

Is SRA 234E safe to buy?

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