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YNF 475M

1973 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

31,743 mi
Last recorded31,743 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNF 475M
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 31,743 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 31,288 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

windscreen has light scratches both inside and outside zone A

Fail 13 Jun 2016 31,273 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

windscreen has light scratches both inside and outside zone A

Pass 5 Jun 2015 30,775 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

offside front and offside rear brake is slightly binding

Fail 2 Jun 2015 30,774 miles

Brake pedal functionally incomplete (3.3.A.1a)

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

offside front and offside rear brake is slightly binding

Pass 18 Jun 2007 30,420 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 30,414 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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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YNF 475M is a 1973 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1973 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,488 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 YNF 475M, 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 53 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YNF 475M registered?

YNF 475M is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 1 November 1973.

Is YNF 475M safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNF 475M shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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