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KDU 442N

1975 MG B GT V8

Purple Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,642 mi
Last recorded75,642 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1975 MG B GT V852,706 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDU 442N
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1975
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2025 75,642 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 75,036 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 74,851 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 74,631 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 74,303 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 74,098 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 73,915 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 73,786 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 73,686 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 73,440 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 73,294 miles

ADVISE HAND BRAKE RESERVE TRAVEL

Pass 4 Jun 2007 73,251 miles

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

park brake lever has only just sufficient reserve travel

Pass 3 Jun 2006 73,143 miles

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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KDU 442N is a 1975 MG B GT V8 in Purple with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KDU 442N, 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

How do I check the history of KDU 442N?

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What year was KDU 442N registered?

KDU 442N is a 1975 MG B GT V8, first registered on 29 July 1975.

Is KDU 442N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDU 442N shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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