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XDX 100L

1972 MG B GT

Bronze Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

50,023 mi
Last recorded50,023 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXDX 100L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 50,023 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

wipers slight smear

Pass 27 May 2025 49,933 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 tyre valves heavily cracking

both rear brakes binding

Pass 8 Feb 2024 49,905 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 tyre valves cracking

drivers wiper slight smear

n/s/r and o/s/r brakes slight bind

Pass 13 Feb 2023 49,895 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both wipers slight smear

Pass 23 Feb 2022 49,895 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both wipers slight smear

n/s/r and o/s/r brakes slight bind

Pass 1 Mar 2021 49,894 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both wipers slight smear

hazard switch not working

horn not working

Pass 5 Mar 2020 49,892 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both wipers slight smear

hazard switch not present at time of test

rear service brake application slightly uneven

Pass 15 Feb 2019 49,881 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front brake application slight uneven

hazard switch not present at time of test

steering rack damp, no signs of a leak

Pass 13 Feb 2018 49,875 miles

Both front wipers slight smear

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

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

Oil leak

Rear service brake application slightly uneven.

Steering rack damp, no signs of a leak at time of test

Pass 9 Feb 2017 49,867 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both front wipers slight smear

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 11 Feb 2016 49,833 miles

rear brake application slightly un even

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2015 49,782 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 49,703 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 49,697 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 47,346 miles

rear fuel pipe is insucure

the old shocks are leaking on the front

Fail 24 Jul 2013 47,346 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear fuel pipe is insucure

the old shocks are leaking on the front

Pass 15 Aug 2012 39,872 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 10 Aug 2012 39,867 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Coolant leak

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 18 May 2012 39,700 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 39,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 39,686 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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XDX 100L is a 1972 MG B GT in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 XDX 100L, 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 XDX 100L registered?

XDX 100L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is XDX 100L safe to buy?

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