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KDT 7P

1975 MG B GT V8

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,090 mi
Last recorded12,090 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 1975 MG B GT V852,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDT 7P
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 12,090 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 11,667 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 10,281 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 9,693 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 8,969 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 7,951 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 7,484 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 7,479 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 5,759 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 3,350 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 3,548 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 2,814 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 587 miles

rear shock absorbers offside and nearside weak on bounce test

slight lift to nearside inner steering rack bush

Fail 18 Apr 2009 563 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

slight lift to nearside inner steering rack bush

Pass 12 Apr 2008 98,880 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 98,854 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 96,746 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 94,937 miles

oil leak found from under engine

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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KDT 7P is a 1975 MG B GT V8 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,706 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 V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KDT 7P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KDT 7P registered?

KDT 7P is a 1975 MG B GT V8, first registered on 30 September 1975.

Is KDT 7P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDT 7P shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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