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NRS 174M

1973 MG B GT V8

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,476 mi
Last recorded51,476 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2009
Typical for 1973 MG B GT V844,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRS 174M
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2009 51,476 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 46,200 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 39,891 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 34,124 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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NRS 174M is a 1973 MG B GT V8 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NRS 174M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NRS 174M registered?

NRS 174M is a 1973 MG B GT V8, first registered on 19 October 1973.

Is NRS 174M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRS 174M shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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