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AJW 212M

1974 MG B GT V8

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,006 mi
Last recorded93,006 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2009
Typical for 1974 MG B GT V854,938 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJW 212M
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2009 93,006 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 93,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 92,877 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 92,749 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nsf floor has been repaired before but is rusting again

Pass 19 Sep 2006 92,698 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 92,527 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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AJW 212M is a 1974 MG B GT V8 in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1974 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 54,938 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJW 212M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJW 212M registered?

AJW 212M is a 1974 MG B GT V8, first registered on 1 July 1974.

Is AJW 212M safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJW 212M shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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