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UBP 936K

1972 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

31,917 mi
Last recorded31,917 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBP 936K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 31,917 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2016 31,771 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 31,622 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2014 31,588 miles

general under body corrosion

rear seat base missing at time of test

Fail 3 Jun 2014 31,579 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

general under body corrosion

rear seat base missing at time of test

Pass 22 May 2013 31,568 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

drivers window not opening

Fail 30 Apr 2013 31,568 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

offside front window wont open

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front brakes out of ballance

Pass 17 May 2012 31,554 miles

offside front window wont open

offside rear brake binding

Pass 15 Mar 2011 31,471 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 31,376 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 31,372 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

all tyres front and rear perished

o/s/f foot brake effort low

Pass 12 Mar 2009 31,320 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 31,177 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 31,171 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

temp repair to exhaust system & rubbing on chassis

Pass 23 May 2006 30,902 miles

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

interior rear-view mirror is missing.

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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UBP 936K is a 1972 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 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 UBP 936K, 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 54 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UBP 936K registered?

UBP 936K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 7 April 1972.

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