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KHA 898P

1975 MG B GT

Maroon Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,411 mi
Last recorded81,411 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHA 898P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 81,411 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 81,254 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 81,092 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 81,039 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 80,832 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 79,776 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 79,776 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 77,527 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 74,375 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 71,173 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 71,166 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 68,098 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 68,098 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 66,845 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 66,845 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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KHA 898P is a 1975 MG B GT in Maroon with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 KHA 898P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KHA 898P registered?

KHA 898P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is KHA 898P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KHA 898P shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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