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TPL 380M

1973 MG B GT V8

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,523 mi
Last recorded34,523 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1973 MG B GT V844,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPL 380M
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2025 34,523 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 34,467 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 34,409 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 34,378 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 34,349 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 34,329 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 34,305 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 34,220 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 34,146 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 34,106 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 34,032 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 33,737 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 33,626 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 33,206 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 33,074 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 31,143 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 26,092 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 20,416 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 12,907 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 9,763 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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TPL 380M is a 1973 MG B GT V8 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TPL 380M, 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 TPL 380M?

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What year was TPL 380M registered?

TPL 380M is a 1973 MG B GT V8, first registered on 23 October 1973.

Is TPL 380M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPL 380M shows 20 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 TPL 380M have outstanding finance?

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