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KDC 8P

1975 MG Bgt

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,420 mi
Last recorded8,420 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDC 8P
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 8,420 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 6,877 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 6,011 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 5,375 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

after market rear fog light fitted but not working

nearside front tyre cracking on sidewall

nearside wing mirror cracked

offside wing mirror mounting loose

Fail 2 Mar 2015 5,370 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

after market rear fog lamp fitted but not working

nearside freont tyre cracking on sidewall

nearside wing mirror excessively damaged

offside wing mirror mounting loose

Pass 9 Jun 2012 105,095 miles

Front Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

osr brake binding slightly,

Pass 30 Jun 2011 4,190 miles

How Reliable is the MG Bgt?

Based on 23,228 MOT tests across 2,267 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
436
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
2,267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 671
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 598
brake binding 597
Steering rack gaiter split 538
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KDC 8P is a 1975 MG Bgt in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1975 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 48,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Bgt fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 671 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KDC 8P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Bgt typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 51 years old, this MG Bgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KDC 8P registered?

KDC 8P is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 20 August 1975.

Is KDC 8P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDC 8P shows 7 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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