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VOU 123T

1979 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,502 mi
Last recorded87,502 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2010
Typical for 1979 MG B GT52,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOU 123T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2010 87,502 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight lift in nearside kingpin

Pass 2 Jul 2009 87,046 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

nearside and offside rear leaf spring u bolt upper saddles are corroded. Recommend replacements to be fitted

nearside front kingpin has slight lift/play

offside front wheel bearing sounds slightly noisey

slight play in steering rack

Pass 9 Jul 2008 86,431 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside track rod end gaitor split and slight play

slight lift in nearside kingpin

Pass 6 Jun 2007 85,484 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 84,430 miles

co near limit

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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VOU 123T is a 1979 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 52,668 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 VOU 123T, 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 47 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VOU 123T registered?

VOU 123T is a 1979 MG B GT, first registered on 6 March 1979.

Is VOU 123T safe to buy?

The MOT history for VOU 123T shows 5 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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