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YAR 650M

1973 MG B GT V8

Yellow Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,837 mi
Last recorded83,837 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1973 MG B GT V844,800 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAR 650M
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2025 83,837 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 81,613 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 68,881 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 65,473 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 63,708 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 61,268 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 59,343 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 56,839 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 54,594 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 50,576 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 48,400 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 44,238 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 42,072 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 39,283 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 36,112 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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YAR 650M is a 1973 MG B GT V8 in Yellow with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 YAR 650M, 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

How do I check the history of YAR 650M?

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What year was YAR 650M registered?

YAR 650M is a 1973 MG B GT V8, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is YAR 650M safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAR 650M shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YAR 650M have outstanding finance?

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