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CKL 655K

1972 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

99,820 mi
Last recorded99,820 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2007
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKL 655K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2007 99,820 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

OSF wing starting to corrode around headlamp, new wing recommended

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play between rack and pinion in steering rack, needs adjusting or rack replacement

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

wiper rubbers in poor condition, new blades required

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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CKL 655K is a 1972 MG B GT in Yellow with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1972 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,520 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKL 655K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CKL 655K registered?

CKL 655K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 7 February 1972.

Is CKL 655K safe to buy?

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