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CKO 111K

1972 MG B GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

34,686 mi
Last recorded34,686 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 1972 MG B GT41,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKO 111K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 34,686 miles

Offside Lower inner sill /floor holed and corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2024 34,684 miles

Fuel system component leaking carburettor leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Lower inner sill /floor holed and corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2020 34,203 miles

Nearside Front brake pads signs of getting very hot!!

Offside Lower inner sill /chassis rail holed and corroded (jacking point)

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

both rear leaf springs worn

front tyres 175/80 r 14s rear tyres 165 r14

Pass 23 Oct 2019 33,931 miles

Offside lower floor /chassis holed and corroded (jacking point)

both rear axle straps deteriorated

Fail 7 Oct 2019 33,928 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside lower floor/chassis holed and corroded( jacking point)

both rear axle straps deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2018 33,138 miles

Offside jacking point chassis holed and corroded

fuel pump damp and braided pipe deteriorated

Fail 27 Jul 2018 33,138 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside jacking point chassis holed and corroded

fuel pump damp and braided pipe deteriorated

Pass 6 Jul 2017 33,099 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 33,049 miles

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

Offside lower jacking point chassis holed and corroded

fuel pipe /hose deteriorated to fuel pump

Fail 20 Jul 2016 33,049 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside lower jacking point chassis holed and corroded

fuel pipe /hose deteriorated to fuel pump

Pass 7 Jul 2015 32,817 miles

centre exhaust mounting split

front tyre size 175r14 rear tyres 165r14

nearside front inner wing/bulkhead holed and corroded

offside rear inner wheel arch rear end holed and corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2014 32,601 miles

front tyres 175r 14 rear tyres 165r14

nearside front inner wing lower wheel arch holed and corroded

offside rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2014 32,601 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front tyres 175r 14 rear tyres 165r14

nearside front inner wing lower wheel arch holed and corroded

offside rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2013 32,443 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front tyres 175/80 r14 rear tyres 165/80r14

nearside front inner sill becoming corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2013 32,442 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside inner sill front end becoming corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2012 32,123 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear axle straps deteriorated and split

both rear leaf springs worn

nearside front inner wing bulkhead floor holed and corroded

rear fuel pipe from pump perished and deteriorated

Fail 10 Jul 2012 32,123 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear axle straps deteriorated and split

both rear leaf springs worn

nearside front inner wing bulkhead floor holed and corroded

rear fuel pipe from pump perished and deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2011 31,450 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

both rear axle straps deteriorated

nearside front inner wing/inner sill/floor becoming corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2010 29,499 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 29,499 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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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CKO 111K is a 1972 MG B GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CKO 111K, 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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CKO 111K is a 1972 MG B GT, first registered on 22 March 1972.

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