MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,172 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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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)
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
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SWR 897M is a 1974 MG B GT in Yellow with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 SWR 897M, 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 SWR 897M?
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What year was SWR 897M registered?
SWR 897M is a 1974 MG B GT, first registered on 22 April 1974.
Is SWR 897M safe to buy?
The MOT history for SWR 897M shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SWR 897M have outstanding finance?
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