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WRO 107J

1971 MG Mgb GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,948 mi
Last recorded9,948 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 1971 MG Mgb GT20,291 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWRO 107J
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 9,948 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 9,231 miles

Lift in o/s/f king pin

Roughness in o/s/f & n/s/f wheel bearings

Fail 24 Nov 2015 9,231 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped of rear axle (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped of rear axle (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cords showing (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake zero effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Lift in o/s/f king pin

Roughness in o/s/f & n/s/f wheel bearings

How Reliable is the MG Mgb GT?

Based on 3,633 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
brake binding 88
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Stop lamp not working 69
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WRO 107J is a 1971 MG Mgb GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 20,291 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 Mgb GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WRO 107J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this MG Mgb GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WRO 107J?

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What year was WRO 107J registered?

WRO 107J is a 1971 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 7 May 1971.

Is WRO 107J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WRO 107J shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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