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KGY 104P

1975 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

84,557 mi
Last recorded84,557 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGY 104P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 84,557 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 83,998 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 83,614 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 82,941 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 82,221 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 82,207 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 81,932 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 5 Aug 2013 81,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 81,333 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 81,333 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2011 80,181 miles

Corrosion nearing limits at nearside front sill box section/lower wing panel.

Corrosion to both jacking points.

Nearside headlamp aim is on the upper limits.

Fail 18 Aug 2011 80,179 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Corrosion nearing limits at nearside front sill box section/lower wing panel.

Corrosion to both jacking points.

Nearside headlamp aim is on the upper limits.

Pass 2 Sep 2010 79,514 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 79,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel gauge sender unit wire broken at rear loom.

Pass 21 Aug 2009 78,782 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 78,759 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 77,413 miles

as last test

Fail 25 Jul 2008 77,286 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear leaf spring bushes deteriorated.

rear leaf springs corroded and weak.

slight rear brake imbalance o/s > n/s.

Pass 30 Jul 2007 73,479 miles

fluid leak from transmission area.

rear silencer cracking - slight blow.

steering rack gaiters perishing.

Pass 3 Aug 2006 68,867 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 65,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front top trunion bush rubber split

steering wheel covering detached from wheel

vertical lift in near side and offside king pin assemblys

Fail 29 Jul 2005 65,457 miles

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

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

near side front shock absorber top trunnion bush rubber split

nearside and offside king pin assemblys slight/moderate verticle lift

offside rear tyre signs of wear and getting low(tread depth)

steering wheel covering detaching from steerig wheel

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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KGY 104P is a 1975 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 46,418 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGY 104P, 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 51 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KGY 104P registered?

KGY 104P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 8 September 1975.

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