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GKB 465N

1974 MG B

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,641 mi
Last recorded94,641 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKB 465N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 94,641 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 94,536 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 94,462 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 94,418 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 93,980 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 93,069 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 92,166 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 92,166 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 91,531 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspect filler in N/S and O/S outer sills.

slight movement in N/S/F top and bottom suspension joints.

Fail 20 May 2008 91,531 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspect filler in N/S and O/S outer sills.

slight movement in N/S/F top and bottom suspension joints.

Pass 4 Oct 2006 30,646 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 30,643 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Front bumper missing.Suspect filler in outer sills.Exhaust leak from front pipe joint.

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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GKB 465N is a 1974 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1974 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 41,928 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 GKB 465N, 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 52 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GKB 465N registered?

GKB 465N is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 1 October 1974.

Is GKB 465N safe to buy?

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