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XEB 692L

1973 MG B GT

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,692 mi
Last recorded32,692 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEB 692L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 32,692 miles

only one seat fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Nov 2024 32,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

only one seat fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Nov 2020 32,426 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 32,374 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 32,001 miles

Both rear tyres low

O/S/F King pin has slight play

washers producing little liquid

Pass 30 May 2006 31,123 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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XEB 692L is a 1973 MG B GT in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 XEB 692L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XEB 692L?

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What year was XEB 692L registered?

XEB 692L is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 26 March 1973.

Is XEB 692L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XEB 692L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XEB 692L have outstanding finance?

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