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YJO 200L

1972 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,555 mi
Last recorded35,555 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJO 200L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 35,555 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play slight roughness (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 5 May 2017 35,555 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play slight roughness (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 35,555 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 35,555 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 35,554 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s and n/s rear brake grabbing sightly

slight cracking n/s rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2015 35,554 miles

o/s and n/s rear brake grabbing sightly

slight cracking n/s rear tyre

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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YJO 200L is a 1972 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 YJO 200L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJO 200L?

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What year was YJO 200L registered?

YJO 200L is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is YJO 200L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJO 200L shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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