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EXG 600K

1972 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

46,294 mi
Last recorded46,294 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEXG 600K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 46,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 46,204 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 45,792 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 45,404 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber slight oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2014 45,189 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 45,189 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 44,908 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 44,175 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 43,516 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 42,798 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 42,330 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 41,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Nov 2008 41,166 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Outer Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Inner Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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EXG 600K is a 1972 MG B GT in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 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 EXG 600K, 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 54 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 EXG 600K registered?

EXG 600K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 10 May 1972.

Is EXG 600K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EXG 600K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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