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HKX 607T

1979 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

45,213 mi
Last recorded45,213 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1979 MG B GT52,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKX 607T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 45,213 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Apr 2024 43,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 40,156 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corrodoed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 36,967 miles

Nearside Front king pin has some play

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel wear in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 32,606 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 28,995 miles

Nearside Rear end of sill starting to rust

some play in both suspension king pins

Fail 31 May 2019 28,983 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear end of sill starting to rust

hazzard warning lights faulty

some play in both suspension king pins

Pass 22 Jun 2018 25,859 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 25,357 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 24,569 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 22,993 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 22,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 22,082 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2009 22,061 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 20,669 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 20,665 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 18,576 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 18,575 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 16,416 miles

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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HKX 607T is a 1979 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1979 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 52,668 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HKX 607T, 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 47 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HKX 607T registered?

HKX 607T is a 1979 MG B GT, first registered on 4 April 1979.

Is HKX 607T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HKX 607T shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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