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TTC 337T

1978 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

21,554 mi
Last recorded21,554 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTC 337T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 21,554 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak From engine bay and differential. ()

Fail 9 Oct 2017 21,510 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 20,320 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Sep 2016 20,178 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

n/s jacking point corroded

oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2015 16,897 miles

Both front wheel rims. Balance weights rubbing slightly on steering component.

Wiper blades clashing

Fail 16 Oct 2015 16,889 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Both front wheel rims. Balance weights rubbing slightly on steering component.

Offside Headlamp aim too low ADJUSTED (1.8)

Wiper blades clashing

Pass 28 Oct 2014 15,032 miles

rear axle supporting straps perished

Pass 4 Sep 2013 12,353 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 12,332 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 10,312 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 10,720 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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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TTC 337T is a 1978 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 TTC 337T, 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 48 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 TTC 337T registered?

TTC 337T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is TTC 337T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTC 337T shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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