1974 MG B GT V8 3.5L Petrol · CCA 396M
1974 MG B GT V8 (3.5L, petrol). First registered 03/06/1974. Recorded mileage 7,097 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG B GT V8
- Year / Origin
- 1974 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/02/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 7,097 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1974
- Engine
- 3528cc
CCA 396M Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2023
- 7,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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CCA 396M Mileage History
- 27/02/20152 mi
- 27/02/20152 mi
- 01/02/2017687 mi+685 mi
- 03/02/2017687 mi
- 02/02/2018710 mi+23 mi
- 18/03/2019719 mi+9 mi
- 16/01/20237,097 mi+6,378 mi
- 21/01/20237,097 mi
Average of roughly 898 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
CCA 396M MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1974 Mg B Gt V8 (CCA 396M) between February 2015 and January 2023.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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