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BPF 999H

1970 MG B GT

Beige Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,911 mi
Last recorded87,911 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 1970 MG B GT39,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPF 999H
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1970
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 87,911 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 87,730 miles

nearside rear hub oil seal leaking.

Pass 17 Aug 2011 87,227 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 86,641 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 86,592 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

offside rear bumpstop missing.

various areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Pass 6 May 2009 85,820 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 May 2008 84,476 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 84,476 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 May 2007 83,723 miles

slight oil leak from rear nearside hub seal

welding from previous year just to the mot standard

Pass 12 May 2006 82,918 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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BPF 999H is a 1970 MG B GT in Beige with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BPF 999H, 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 BPF 999H registered?

BPF 999H is a 1970 MG B GT, first registered on 28 January 1970.

Is BPF 999H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPF 999H shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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