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D6 KNH

1986 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

9,827 mi
Last recorded9,827 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 1986 MG B56,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD6 KNH
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 9,827 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 9,540 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear diff seal

Fail 17 Jul 2019 9,539 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear diff seal

Pass 1 Aug 2018 8,552 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 7,849 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 7,848 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Front Fuel pipe insecure engine bay (7.2.1)

Fuel system component leaking engine bay (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 7,797 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 7,782 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 7,644 miles

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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D6 KNH is a 1986 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1986 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 56,306 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D6 KNH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 40 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D6 KNH registered?

D6 KNH is a 1986 MG B, first registered on 8 August 1986.

Is D6 KNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D6 KNH shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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