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SUL 914N

1974 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

1,388 mi
Last recorded1,388 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2016
Typical for 1974 MG B GT43,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSUL 914N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2016 1,388 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 1,387 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 788 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 97,929 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 96,637 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 96,637 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 95,146 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 94,535 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 94,535 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 94,026 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 94,026 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 94,010 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 94,010 miles

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

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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SUL 914N is a 1974 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SUL 914N, 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

How do I check the history of SUL 914N?

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What year was SUL 914N registered?

SUL 914N is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 17 September 1974.

Is SUL 914N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SUL 914N shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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