MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,751 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect lever arm shock (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect lever arm shock (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect lever arm shock absorber leak at seals (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose glass loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front both front tyres perishing to sidewalls
Rear both rear tyres perishing to sidewalls
all 4 tyre walls perrished
corrosion on offside front floor to sill outside a prescribed area
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
all 4 tyre walls perrished
corrosion on offside front floor to sill area outside of a prescribed area
How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?
Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NRL 40M is a 1973 MG B GT V8 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1973 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 44,800 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 V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NRL 40M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NRL 40M registered?
NRL 40M is a 1973 MG B GT V8, first registered on 20 August 1973.
Is NRL 40M safe to buy?
The MOT history for NRL 40M shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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