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XUJ 64T

1978 MG B GT

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

63,681 mi
Last recorded63,681 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUJ 64T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 63,681 miles

Nearside handbrake clevis pin catching wheel weight

Unable to select gears when stationary

Fail 11 Feb 2015 63,681 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside handbrake clevis pin catching on wheel weight

Unable to select gears when stationary

Fail 30 Jan 2015 63,679 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Unable to select gears when stationary

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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XUJ 64T is a 1978 MG B GT in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 XUJ 64T, 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 48 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 XUJ 64T registered?

XUJ 64T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 1 October 1978.

Is XUJ 64T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XUJ 64T shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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