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WOT 510H

2001 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

26,493 mi
Last recorded26,493 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 MG B GT19,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOT 510H
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 26,493 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 25,421 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 25,274 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 25,220 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 25,041 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 24,191 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 24,191 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 23,660 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Apr 2013 23,660 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 23,215 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 23,210 miles

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 22,638 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 21,754 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 19,904 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 19,904 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fail 7 Apr 2008 18,469 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 18,469 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 17,862 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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WOT 510H is a 2001 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 19,904 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WOT 510H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 25 years old, this MG B GT is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WOT 510H registered?

WOT 510H is a 2001 MG B GT, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is WOT 510H safe to buy?

The MOT history for WOT 510H shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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