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GKD 135N

1974 MG B

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,679 mi
Last recorded56,679 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKD 135N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 56,679 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 56,409 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 56,011 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 55,533 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 54,440 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 53,640 miles

All tyres perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 53,555 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 53,414 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 53,414 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 52,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 52,928 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 52,491 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 52,386 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 52,663 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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GKD 135N is a 1974 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GKD 135N, 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 GKD 135N registered?

GKD 135N is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 12 November 1974.

Is GKD 135N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GKD 135N shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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