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HNX 174D

1966 MG Mgb GT

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,479 mi
Last recorded26,479 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2014
Typical for 1966 MG Mgb GT26,479 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNX 174D
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1966
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2014 26,479 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 26,456 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 26,088 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 25,074 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 23,500 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 20,904 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 16,919 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 14,364 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 14,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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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HNX 174D is a 1966 MG Mgb GT in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1966 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 26,479 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 HNX 174D, 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 60 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 HNX 174D registered?

HNX 174D is a 1966 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 14 March 1966.

Is HNX 174D safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNX 174D shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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