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HDH 249N

1975 MG B GT

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,072 mi
Last recorded34,072 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDH 249N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 34,072 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 33,226 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

slight corrosion in inner and outer sills floors and chassis

Pass 14 Feb 2018 32,713 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 31,420 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 31,420 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 30,561 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 30,515 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 30,502 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2013 30,354 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 29,999 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 29,998 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 28,874 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 28,869 miles

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 28,114 miles

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 27,861 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 27,849 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 263,354 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 24,237 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear spring tie straps worn †Rear brakes increase at different rates †Clutch slave leaking †Rear bumper corroded †Slight play in steering rack †Front anti roll bar bushes worn †Slight play in wheel bearings †Sills corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2007 24,237 miles

Rear spring tie straps worn †Rear brakes increase at different rates †Clutch slave leaking †Rear bumper corroded †Slight play in steering rack †Front anti roll bar bushes worn †Slight play in wheel bearings †Sills corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2006 22,431 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 22,403 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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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HDH 249N is a 1975 MG B GT in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 46,418 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 B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HDH 249N, 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 51 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HDH 249N registered?

HDH 249N is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 3 January 1975.

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