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KAX 377P

1975 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

39,340 mi
Last recorded39,340 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAX 377P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 39,340 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 37,804 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 35,723 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 34,139 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 32,544 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 31,035 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end worn. (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end worn . (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 29,624 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 28,627 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 27,231 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 25,643 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 25,614 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake drum (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 25,538 miles

Both nearside tyre sidewalls slightly perished

Offside front steering rack inner joint slightly worn and gaiter deteriorated

Slight oil leak at offside rear hub

Pass 6 Jun 2014 25,509 miles

front wheel bearings slightly noisy

n/s rear tyre sidewall slightly perrished

slight oil leak at o/s rear hub

wear in o/s steering rack

Fail 7 Jun 2013 25,485 miles

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

o/s front wheel bearing slightly noisy

o/s steering rack has internal wear

Pass 7 Jun 2013 25,485 miles

o/s front wheel bearing slightly noisy

o/s steering rack has internal wear

Pass 30 Mar 2012 25,172 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 25,168 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 25,164 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

ADVISE THROTTLE CABLE BROKEN

Pass 25 Jan 2008 25,159 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

boot floor holed not within prescribed area

front suspension bump stops poor condtion

fuel cap seal slight cracking

o/s and n/s front inner wings slight corrosion

Fail 22 Oct 2007 25,151 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

boot floor holed not within precribed area

fuel cap seal slight cracking

fuel pipes corroded at rear

n/s/f chassis under arch holed not within prescribed area

o/s/and n/s/f inner anti-roll bar body bushes slight play

o/s/f and n/s/r bump stops missing

o/s/front suspension soft

slight flex in guard at master cyl

Pass 21 Apr 2006 24,033 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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KAX 377P is a 1975 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1975 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 41,922 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 KAX 377P, 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 51 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 KAX 377P registered?

KAX 377P is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 18 August 1975.

Is KAX 377P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAX 377P shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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