MG B GT GDE439W has 20 MOTs

MOT Expired

Has Tax

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This 1981 MG B GT has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

This vehicle is over 40 years old and does not legally require an MOT.

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 73,808 miles 5 years ago on Saturday 21st March 2020 at 10:50.

The last MOT expired 4 years ago on Saturday 20th March 2021. Book a new MOT?

The current Tax will expire in 3 weeks on Friday 1st August 2025.

GDE439W MOT History

Result	MOT Date	Expiry Date	Mileage
PASSED	21ST MARCH 2020	20TH MARCH 2021	73,808 mi
	ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED	3RD MARCH 2020		73,791 mi
	MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) MINOR - Nearside Direction Indicator Flashing Less Than 60 Times A Minute (4.4.4 (a)) MAJOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED	7TH DECEMBER 2017	6TH DECEMBER 2018	73,768 mi
	ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Split
FAILED	2ND NOVEMBER 2017		73,763 mi
	FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Out Rigger (2.4.a.3) ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b) FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1) FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Out Rigger (2.4.a.3) ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Sidewall Split FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b) FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
PASSED	4TH NOVEMBER 2016	4TH NOVEMBER 2017	73,751 mi
PASSED	29TH OCTOBER 2015	4TH NOVEMBER 2016	73,732 mi
	ADVISORY - O/s And N/s Front Tyre Treads Starting To Split ADVISORY - N/s/r Tyre Sidewall Starting To Split
FAILED	29TH OCTOBER 2015		73,732 mi
	FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2) ADVISORY - N/s/r Tyre Sidewall Starting To Split FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2) FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b) ADVISORY - O/s And N/s Front Tyre Treads Starting To Split
PASSED	29TH OCTOBER 2014	4TH NOVEMBER 2015	73,702 mi
	USER ENTERED - N/s Body Side Rail Under Vehicle Corroded
FAILED	29TH OCTOBER 2014		73,702 mi
	FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8) ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b) FAIL - Hazard Warning Switch Faulty (1.4.b.1d) FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content Excessive (7.3.b.1a) USER ENTERED - N/s Body Side Rail Under Vehicle Corroded
PASSED	5TH NOVEMBER 2013	4TH NOVEMBER 2014	73,374 mi
	ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED	1ST NOVEMBER 2013		73,374 mi
	FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3) FAIL - Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2) FAIL - Hazard Warning Switch Faulty (1.4.b.1d) FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c) FAIL - Nearside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED	16TH JULY 2012	15TH JULY 2013	73,263 mi
PASSED	21ST JUNE 2011	20TH JUNE 2012	72,980 mi
PASSED	10TH JUNE 2010	9TH JUNE 2011	72,506 mi
	USER ENTERED - Propshaft Component Defective
FAILED	27TH MAY 2010		72,506 mi
	FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1) USER ENTERED - Propshaft Component Defective FAIL - Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a) FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1) FAIL - Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a) FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED	3RD APRIL 2009	2ND APRIL 2010	72,483 mi
PASSED	8TH JULY 2008	12TH JULY 2009	72,272 mi
PASSED	6TH JULY 2007	12TH JULY 2008	71,861 mi
FAILED	6TH JULY 2007		71,861 mi
	FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED	13TH JULY 2006	12TH JULY 2007	71,178 mi
Result	MOT Date	Expiry Date	Mileage

GDE439W Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

GDE439W MOT Comments

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GDE439W Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 73,808 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,893 miles

GDE439W FAQs

This Mg B Gt with registration GDE439W was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1981 so it is currently 44 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2020 was 73,808 miles, so this Mg has travelled an average of 1,893 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Mg B Gt beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GDE439W has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mg B Gt has had 11 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 22 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mg B Gt is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 weeks on Friday 1st August 2025 .

Does GDE439W have an active MOT?

No, as of Friday 11th July 2025 GDE439W does not have an active MOT. The last MOT expired 4 years ago on Saturday 20th March 2021. However, this vehicle is over 40 years old and does not legally require an MOT. Read more

Is GDE439W Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 11th July 2025 GDE439W does have Tax. Read more

When does GDE439W Tax expire?

The current Tax for GDE439W will expire in 3 weeks on Friday 1st August 2025. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When did GDE439W have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GDE439W was on Saturday 21st March 2020 at 10:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GDE439W Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for GDE439W we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GDE439W Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for GDE439W we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GDE439W?

GDE439W is registered as a 1981 Mg B Gt. Read more

How many miles has GDE439W done?

The odometer reading for GDE439W at the last MOT in March 2020 was 73,808 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 1,893 miles per year. Read more

How old is GDE439W?

The vehicle GDE439W was manufactured in 1981 so it is currently 44 years old. It was first registered on Monday 16th February 1981. Read more

What colour is GDE439W?

The official colour of GDE439W is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GDE439W have?

GDE439W has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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