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HFX 321E

1977 MG Mgb GT

Red Petrol 1977cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,021 mi
Last recorded70,021 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 1977 MG Mgb GT44,445 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFX 321E
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,977cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 70,021 miles

They are slight oil leaks from the motor etc...

Pass 18 Jul 2019 69,712 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 69,712 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2016 69,131 miles

oil leak

Pass 5 May 2015 67,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 May 2014 66,711 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 66,711 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 May 2013 65,326 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 65,074 miles

horn is quiet

Pass 7 May 2009 61,809 miles

both rear tyres geting low

bottom water hose leaking

slight play in o/s/f bottom trunion

Fail 6 May 2009 61,809 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres geting low

bottom water hose leaking

slight play in o/s/f bottom trunion

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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HFX 321E is a 1977 MG Mgb GT in Red with a 1,977cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1977 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 44,445 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HFX 321E, 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 49 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 HFX 321E registered?

HFX 321E is a 1977 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is HFX 321E safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFX 321E shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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