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RFC 772P

1976 MG B GT V8

Black Petrol 3520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

17,428 mi
Last recorded17,428 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1976 MG B GT V848,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFC 772P
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,520cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 17,428 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 9,983 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 9,362 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 8,776 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 8,329 miles

Offside Rear parking brake low efficiency

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 7,621 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 7,114 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 7,112 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 6,521 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 6,365 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 5,985 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 5,267 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 4,704 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 4,072 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 3,102 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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RFC 772P is a 1976 MG B GT V8 in Black with a 3,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1976 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 48,725 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 RFC 772P, 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 50 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RFC 772P?

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What year was RFC 772P registered?

RFC 772P is a 1976 MG B GT V8, first registered on 11 February 1976.

Is RFC 772P safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFC 772P shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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