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KDX 420V

1980 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

84,318 mi
Last recorded84,318 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 1980 MG B GT53,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDX 420V
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 84,318 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 84,301 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 84,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 84,206 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 84,117 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 84,009 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 84,009 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 83,680 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 83,498 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 83,498 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2012 83,427 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 82,987 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 82,786 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

nearside lower front floor has slight corrosion

Pass 21 Apr 2009 82,581 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 82,339 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 82,203 miles

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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KDX 420V is a 1980 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1980 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 53,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KDX 420V, 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 46 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KDX 420V registered?

KDX 420V is a 1980 MG B GT, first registered on 25 January 1980.

Is KDX 420V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDX 420V shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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