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GFB 793G

1968 MG Mgb GT

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

65,010 mi
Last recorded65,010 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 1968 MG Mgb GT68,511 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFB 793G
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 65,010 miles

slight play at n/s/f and o/s/f king pins

slight play at steering column bottom bush

Fail 5 May 2010 65,010 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight play at n/s/f and o/s/f king pins

slight play at steering column bottom bush

How Reliable is the MG Mgb GT?

Based on 3,633 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
brake binding 88
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Stop lamp not working 69
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GFB 793G is a 1968 MG Mgb GT in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1968 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 68,511 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Mgb GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFB 793G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 58 years old, this MG Mgb GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GFB 793G registered?

GFB 793G is a 1968 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 18 November 1968.

Is GFB 793G safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFB 793G shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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