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TUH 400S

1978 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,602 mi
Last recorded16,602 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUH 400S
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 May 2017 16,602 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 16,425 miles

Offside Front brake has a slight bind. A strip down and inspection is advised.

Pass 30 Apr 2015 16,204 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

offside front brake has a slight bind. A strip down and inspection is advised.

Pass 14 Apr 2014 15,883 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 15,747 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 15,569 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 15,347 miles

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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TUH 400S is a 1978 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 TUH 400S, 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 TUH 400S registered?

TUH 400S is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 1 January 1978.

Is TUH 400S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TUH 400S shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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