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KAA 151N

1975 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

26,766 mi
Last recorded26,766 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAA 151N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 26,766 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front bulkhead corroded

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear wheel arches corroded both sides

Fail 16 Jul 2025 26,764 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front bulkhead corroded

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear wheel arches corroded both sides

Pass 3 Jul 2024 26,401 miles

Body and chassis slightly corroded all over with weld repairs and underseal in various parts

Both inner sills corroded

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Bulkhead corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 26,401 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Body and chassis slightly corroded all over with weld repairs and underseal in various parts

Both inner sills corroded

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Bulkhead corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 26,281 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner sills both sides rusty

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor corroded

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear both sides inner wheel arches rusty

Rear both sides outer wheel arches rusty

bulk head badly corroded

corrosion various areas underside vehicle

Fail 9 Jun 2023 26,281 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner sills both sides rusty

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor corroded

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear both sides inner wheel arches rusty

Rear both sides outer wheel arches rusty

bulk head badly corroded

corrosion various areas underside vehicle

Fail 17 Jun 2022 26,281 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced a piller (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced a piller (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front king pin slight play

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring hanger and mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front floor rusty

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sring mounting brackets (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner wheel arches both sides rusty

Rear both sides wheel arches rusty

Rear both sides wings corroded

bonnet corroded and holed on lip

hand brake travel

rust lots of areas underside

Pass 19 Jun 2021 25,904 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet corroded (3.1 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body panels corroded

weld repairs undersealed

Pass 7 Aug 2019 25,466 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside corroded

weld repairs undersealed

Fail 5 Aug 2019 25,466 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shackle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2018 25,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper trunion slight lift

Rear brake flexi hose ends corroded

both front bump stop plates cracked

front to rear brake pipe rusty and greased

general signs of underbody surface corrosion showing

oil dampness around rear diff

play in front anti-roll bar bushes

Fail 28 Jul 2018 25,254 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper trunion slight lift

Rear brake flexi hose ends corroded

both front bump stop plates cracked

front to rear brake pipe rusty and greased

general signs of underbody surface corrosion showing

oil dampness around rear diff

play in front anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 22 Jun 2017 25,242 miles

battery box becoming poor

o/s/f bump stop mounting block cracked

Fail 19 Jun 2017 25,242 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

battery box becoming poor

o/s/f bump stop mounting block cracked

Pass 15 Jul 2016 25,040 miles

Drivers door mirror missing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front suspension bump stop missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)

Some rusting to edges of boot floor area

Fail 15 Jul 2016 25,040 miles

Drivers door mirror missing

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front suspension bump stop missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)

Some rusting to edges of boot floor area

Pass 20 May 2015 24,899 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

N/S/F suspension bump stop missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Some rusting to edges of boot floor area

Some rusting to tops of both rear wings

Fail 18 May 2015 24,899 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

N/S/F suspension bump stop missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Some rusting to edges of boot floor area

Some rusting to tops of both rear wings

Pass 16 May 2014 24,569 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

N/S/F suspension bump stop missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Some rusting to edges of boot floor area

Some rusting to tops of both rear wing areas

Fail 12 May 2014 24,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

N/S/F suspension bump stop missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Some rusting to edges of boot floor area

Some rusting to top edges of both rear wing areas

Pass 24 May 2013 24,157 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

N/S/F suspension bump stop missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 May 2013 24,157 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside 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)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

N/S/F suspension bump stop missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 23,507 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 23,187 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

both sides rear wings starting to corrode

Pass 6 Nov 2009 21,587 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 18,185 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Dec 2008 18,184 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Nearside Outer Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is fractured (2.4.B.7a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is fractured (2.4.B.7a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 16,627 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 16,603 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

body work is corroded around master cylinder

horn sound is poor

n/s rear road spring damping rubber is pushing out

oil level is low

Pass 4 Jul 2006 11,375 miles

both front kin pin top mountings are poor

play propshaft joints

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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KAA 151N is a 1975 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 46,418 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 KAA 151N, 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 51 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KAA 151N is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 March 1975.

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