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BWS 773S

1977 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,914 mi
Last recorded98,914 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1977 MG B GT49,378 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWS 773S
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 98,914 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 98,878 miles

diff pinion oil leak

o/s rack gaiter deteriorating

oil leak to engine

Pass 18 Mar 2008 97,258 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 97,258 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play in sterring wheel hub

Pass 28 Oct 2006 95,388 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s/r sill slightly damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2006 94,665 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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BWS 773S is a 1977 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 49,378 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 BWS 773S, 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 49 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 BWS 773S?

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What year was BWS 773S registered?

BWS 773S is a 1977 MG B GT, first registered on 1 September 1977.

Is BWS 773S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWS 773S 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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