1978 MG B GT 4.2L Petrol · WED 280S
1978 MG B GT (4.2L, petrol). First registered 28/03/1978. Recorded mileage 391 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG B GT
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 391 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1978
- Engine
- 4198cc
WED 280S Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2025
- 391 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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WED 280S Mileage History
- 02/11/2022237 mi
- 02/11/2022237 mi
- 15/07/2024315 mi+78 mi
- 28/07/2025391 mi+76 mi
- 29/07/2025391 mi
Average of roughly 56 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WED 280S MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Mg B Gt (WED 280S) between November 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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