MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,327 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
All tyres perished.
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Underside of vehicle is coverd in heavy underseal!
Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
All tyres perished.
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Underside of vehicle is coverd in heavy underseal!
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
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XBW 555M is a 1973 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1973 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,488 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 XBW 555M, 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 53 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 XBW 555M registered?
XBW 555M is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1973.
Is XBW 555M safe to buy?
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