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YED 664K

1972 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,334 mi
Last recorded2,334 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYED 664K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 2,334 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 2,303 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 2,056 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 101,645 miles

Nearside Rear brake wheel cylinder has possible fluid leak

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear roll bar hydraulic unit has slight fluid leak

Fail 23 Oct 2017 101,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake wheel cylinder has possible fluid leak

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear roll bar hydraulic unit has slight fluid leak

Pass 17 Oct 2016 100,884 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 99,860 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 98,538 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 97,543 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 23 Oct 2013 97,543 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 97,145 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 96,129 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2010 95,425 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

damp around nearside rear brake back plate.

nearside front brake hose close to tyre on full lock.

Pass 5 Nov 2009 94,648 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

damp around nearside rear brake back plate.

nearside front brake hose near tyre on full left lock.

Pass 7 Nov 2007 92,512 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 90,908 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YED 664K is a 1972 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YED 664K, 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.

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YED 664K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 4 February 1972.

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