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STG 7M

1974 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,215 mi
Last recorded18,215 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTG 7M
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 18,215 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 17,466 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 17,299 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 17,299 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 17,110 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 May 2013 17,110 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2012 16,903 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 16,773 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 16,510 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 16,303 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 15,981 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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STG 7M is a 1974 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1974 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,430 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying STG 7M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 52 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was STG 7M registered?

STG 7M is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 26 March 1974.

Is STG 7M safe to buy?

The MOT history for STG 7M shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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