1980 MG B GT 1.8L Petrol · EKH 747Y
1980 MG B GT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1982. Recorded mileage 10,372 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG B GT
- Year / Origin
- 1980 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 10,372 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EKH 747Y Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2019
- 10,372 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EKH 747Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Mg B Gt (EKH 747Y) between May 2006 and August 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 August 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
EKH 747Y Mileage History
- 23/05/20063,984 mi
- 23/05/20063,984 mi
- 20/06/20074,382 mi+398 mi
- 22/06/20074,382 mi
- 18/06/20084,852 mi+470 mi
- 18/06/20095,153 mi+301 mi
- 28/06/20105,651 mi+498 mi
- 15/06/20116,110 mi+459 mi
- 07/08/20126,333 mi+223 mi
- 14/08/20136,840 mi+507 mi
- 15/08/20136,840 mi
- 18/08/20147,010 mi+170 mi
- 25/08/20157,669 mi+659 mi
- 24/08/20168,287 mi+618 mi
- 27/07/20179,046 mi+759 mi
- 17/08/20189,784 mi+738 mi
- 21/08/201910,372 mi+588 mi
- 23/08/201910,372 mi
Average of roughly 482 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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