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XOH 652T

1979 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,126 mi
Last recorded60,126 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 1979 MG B GT52,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOH 652T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 60,126 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 59,511 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 59,049 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 57,793 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 57,408 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 56,717 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 56,370 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 55,433 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 54,803 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 54,045 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 53,234 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 53,222 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 52,265 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 51,403 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 51,393 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 50,282 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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XOH 652T is a 1979 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XOH 652T, 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

How do I check the history of XOH 652T?

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What year was XOH 652T registered?

XOH 652T is a 1979 MG B GT, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is XOH 652T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XOH 652T shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XOH 652T have outstanding finance?

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