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MG B GT

Black · Petrol · 1968 · 1,798 cc

TCT 800MOT history

TCT 800 is a black petrol MG B GT first used on 1 Dec 1968. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 79,119 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2026
Mileage
79,119 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TCT 800
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
B GT
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1968
First used
1 Dec 1968
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TCT 800 was last recorded at 79,119 miles on 7 Apr 2025, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Mar 2007: 24,896 miles, lower than 43,480 miles on 6 Mar 2006.
  • 5 Mar 2010: 19,896 miles, lower than 31,672 miles on 23 Mar 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,039 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
80 miles
Average per year
1,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,119 miles
  • 2024 – 78,712 miles
  • 2023 – 76,464 miles
  • 2022 – 72,500 miles
  • 2021 – 71,729 miles
  • 2020 – 71,382 miles
  • 2019 – 67,337 miles
  • 2018 – 65,253 miles
  • 2017 – 61,600 miles
  • 2016 – 58,746 miles
  • 2015 – 57,715 miles
  • 2014 – 56,217 miles
  • 2013 – 52,313 miles
  • 2012 – 47,453 miles
  • 2011 – 41,539 miles
  • 2010 – 19,896 miles
  • 2009 – 31,672 miles
  • 2008 – 29,098 miles
  • 2007 – 24,896 miles
  • 2006 – 43,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,119 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,119 miles (+80)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,119 miles
    Test number
    156243239294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail79,039 miles (+327)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,039 miles
    Test number
    241246304561
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass78,712 miles (+2,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    78,712 miles
    Test number
    141097537494
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat modification
  4. Pass76,464 miles (+3,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,464 miles
    Test number
    712887357846
    • AdvisoryDrivers set is chocked with wood but secured to floor
    • AdvisoryO\s reverse light inop
  5. Pass72,500 miles (+771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,500 miles
    Test number
    262115208102
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat chocked with wood,but secured to floor
  6. Pass71,729 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    71,729 miles
    Test number
    352309442884
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat chocked with wood under runners,but secured to floor
  7. Fail71,729 miles (+347)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,729 miles
    Test number
    316972057785
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat chocked with wood under runners,but secured to floor
  8. Pass71,382 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,382 miles
    Test number
    978244336921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,311 miles (+3,974)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,311 miles
    Test number
    611238454273
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass67,337 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,337 miles
    Test number
    490436205124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,253 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,253 miles
    Test number
    366288875081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,600 miles (+2,854)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,600 miles
    Test number
    333190985621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,746 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,746 miles
    Test number
    472766410643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,715 miles (+100)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,715 miles
    Test number
    158882465443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  15. Fail57,615 miles (+1,398)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,615 miles
    Test number
    885375455026
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  16. Pass56,217 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,217 miles
    Test number
    156200054030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,313 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,313 miles
    Test number
    906655563052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Fail52,304 miles (+4,851)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,304 miles
    Test number
    666207453061
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  19. Pass47,453 miles (+5,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,453 miles
    Test number
    959014542003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  20. Pass41,539 miles (+21,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,539 miles
    Test number
    227692351089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  21. Pass19,896 miles (-11,776)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,896 miles
    Test number
    164644460045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,672 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,672 miles
    Test number
    400442889054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,098 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,098 miles
    Test number
    561045568031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,896 miles (-18,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,896 miles
    Test number
    792654267079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  25. Pass43,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,480 miles
    Test number
    314625666078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TCT 800

What vehicle is registration TCT 800 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TCT 800 on a black petrol MG B GT first used on 1 Dec 1968. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TCT 800 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TCT 800 expired on 6 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TCT 800?
The MOT on TCT 800 expired on 6 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TCT 800 done?
TCT 800 was recorded at 79,119 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 1,867 miles a year.
Has TCT 800 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TCT 800 has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on TCT 800 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 5 Mar 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on TCT 800 find?
TCT 800 passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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