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UJO 758K

1972 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,612 mi
Last recorded86,612 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJO 758K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 86,612 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 86,612 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 85,026 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 85,024 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 83,666 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 83,664 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 82,243 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 80,977 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective ( not as bright as N/S ) (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Water in N/S front side light unit .

Pass 24 Jun 2020 79,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 79,750 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 78,097 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 76,976 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 75,797 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 75,795 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 74,889 miles

dampness around n/s/r brake back plate

Pass 19 Jun 2015 74,162 miles

axle oil evident on n/s/r

dampness around n/s/r lever arm

play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 21 Jun 2014 73,004 miles

dampness starting on steering rack

indicators starting to get slow

o/s/f tyre low on edges

surface rust on inner sill under car at n s r

surface rust starting on front coil springs

Fail 17 Jun 2014 73,004 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

dampness starting on steering rack

indicators starting to get slow

o/s/f tyre low on edges

surface rust on inner sill under car at n s r

surface rust starting on front coil springs

Pass 17 Jun 2013 72,626 miles

front coil springs rusty

front tyre low on edges

oil on n/s/r brake backplate

Pass 15 Jun 2012 72,226 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing low

slight movement in front kingpins

Fail 14 Jun 2012 72,226 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

n/s floorpan crossmember damaged

o/s/f tyre wearing low

slight movement in front kingpins

Pass 31 May 2011 70,414 miles

dampness around carb float bowl

n/s/f tyre wornlow on outer edge

play evident in both front kingpins

rear shackle bushes perished

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

Fail 23 May 2011 70,391 miles

Nearside Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

dampness around carb float bowl

n/s/f tyre wornlow on outer edge

play evident in both front kingpins

rear shackle bushes perished

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

Pass 9 Jun 2010 69,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise play evident in n/s plus o/s front steering

Pass 18 Jun 2009 68,400 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 68,201 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 66,662 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 64,293 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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UJO 758K is a 1972 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UJO 758K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UJO 758K registered?

UJO 758K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 February 1972.

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