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CCA 204M

1971 MG B GT V8

Yellow Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,286 mi
Last recorded85,286 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2012
Typical for 1971 MG B GT V858,528 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCA 204M
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2012 85,286 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 84,962 miles

O/S Parking brake has lower reading than N/S

O/S/F Steering Rack Boot Deteriorated

P Clip Deteriorated on front to rear brake pipe

Pass 21 Sep 2009 84,015 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 84,015 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 82,958 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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CCA 204M is a 1971 MG B GT V8 in Yellow with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1971 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 58,528 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 CCA 204M, 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 55 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 CCA 204M registered?

CCA 204M is a 1971 MG B GT V8, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is CCA 204M safe to buy?

The MOT history for CCA 204M shows 5 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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