1972 MG B GT 1.8L Petrol · PTX 450K
1972 MG B GT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1972. Recorded mileage 5,953 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MG B GT
- Year / Origin
- 1972 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 5,953 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1972
- Engine
- 1798cc
PTX 450K Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/04/2015
- 5,953 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PTX 450K Mileage History
- 09/03/201161,677 mi
- 13/04/201263,008 mi+1,331 mi
- 14/04/201263,008 mi
- 17/04/201364,356 mi+1,348 mi
- 17/04/201364,356 mi
- 16/04/201465,616 mi+1,260 mi
- 17/05/201465,616 mi
- 23/04/20155,953 mi-59,663 mi
Average of roughly -13,514 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
PTX 450K MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Mg B Gt (PTX 450K) between March 2011 and April 2015.
The record contains 4 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2015 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”; “Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6”; “Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (”.
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