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AJW 827H

1970 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,757 mi
Last recorded60,757 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 1970 MG B GT39,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJW 827H
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 60,757 miles

Oil leak ()

play in n/s/f and o/s/f trunions / king pins

slight oil leak n/s/r hub

Fail 12 Apr 2017 60,757 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported fuel tank wires rubbing on spring (1.9.2a)

Oil leak ()

play in n/s/f and o/s/f trunions / king pins

slight oil leak n/s/r hub

Pass 27 Apr 2016 60,605 miles

Nearside Rear oil leak from hub

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

slight play in both front trunions/king pins

Fail 27 Apr 2016 60,604 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear oil leak from hub

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

slight play in both front trunions/king pins

Pass 24 Sep 2009 60,521 miles

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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AJW 827H is a 1970 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1970 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 39,363 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 AJW 827H, 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 56 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 AJW 827H registered?

AJW 827H is a 1970 MG B GT, first registered on 9 February 1970.

Is AJW 827H safe to buy?

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