MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,275 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
heavily undersealed under body
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
vehicle heavily under sealed unable to fully inspect.
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BWD 520T is a 1978 MG B GT in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 BWD 520T, 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 48 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 BWD 520T?
You can check the full history of BWD 520T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BWD 520T registered?
BWD 520T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 17 August 1978.
Is BWD 520T safe to buy?
The MOT history for BWD 520T shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BWD 520T have outstanding finance?
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