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XPP 765X

1981 MG B GT

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,162 mi
Last recorded45,162 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 1981 MG B GT54,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPP 765X
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1981
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 45,162 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 44,734 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 43,998 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 43,966 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute and rear (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 43,586 miles

both inner rack joints

Pass 10 Oct 2014 43,299 miles

nearside front lower king pin

offside front inner rack joint

Pass 10 Oct 2013 42,918 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 42,727 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 42,513 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 42,433 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 42,313 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2008 41,885 miles

slight rear brake im balance

Pass 13 Sep 2007 41,133 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 40,163 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 40,163 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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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XPP 765X is a 1981 MG B GT in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1981 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 54,908 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 XPP 765X, 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 45 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XPP 765X registered?

XPP 765X is a 1981 MG B GT, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is XPP 765X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPP 765X shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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