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TLO 533M

1973 MG B GT V8

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

14,151 mi
Last recorded14,151 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 1973 MG B GT V844,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLO 533M
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 14,151 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 8,556 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 2,514 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 99,366 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 96,744 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 96,687 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 96,312 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 96,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 95,643 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 95,381 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 94,891 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 94,430 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 94,033 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 93,774 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 93,589 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 93,358 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 93,084 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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TLO 533M is a 1973 MG B GT V8 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1973 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TLO 533M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TLO 533M?

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What year was TLO 533M registered?

TLO 533M is a 1973 MG B GT V8, first registered on 11 October 1973.

Is TLO 533M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLO 533M shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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