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URV 2K

1972 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

91,397 mi
Last recorded91,397 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURV 2K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 91,397 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 91,357 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 91,330 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 90,996 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 90,591 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 90,250 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 89,638 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 88,810 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 88,317 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 88,317 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 87,680 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 84,830 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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URV 2K is a 1972 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 URV 2K, 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 URV 2K registered?

URV 2K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is URV 2K safe to buy?

The MOT history for URV 2K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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