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KLD 433K

1972 MG GT

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,431 mi
Last recorded25,431 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2020
Typical for 1972 MG GT34,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLD 433K
MakeMG
ModelGT
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2020 25,431 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2020 25,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 22,989 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

The rear axle U bolts are slightly corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2019 22,988 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trunion worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area.underneath the car. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure broken (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

The rear axle U bolts are slightly corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2018 22,580 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 22,580 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 21,197 miles

Offside Rear Axle U bolts are corroded .

Offside steering rack gaiter is deteriating.

Pass 8 Apr 2016 17,567 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 17,567 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 13,282 miles

slight play detected from nearside rear wheel

Pass 17 Apr 2014 11,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion particulary in the offside sill to floor area and jacking point, and slight corrosion in the nearside sill to floor area.

Pass 20 Aug 2013 10,000 miles

Advise corrosion in the nearside and offside outer chassis rail area not within the prescribed area. Advise the nearside rear bump stop is corroded.

Pass 5 Sep 2012 9,325 miles

corrosion o/s and n/s outer chassis rail (not prescribed area)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 9,322 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion o/s and n/s outer chassis rail (not prescribed area)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 8,246 miles

rear brake imbalance

Fail 11 Aug 2011 8,246 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake imbalance

Pass 7 May 2010 6,880 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 6,871 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 May 2009 4,810 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 4,804 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 3,486 miles

all brakes bindind a little, suggest strip down and service.

rear axle strap perished, o/s

Pass 8 May 2007 2,897 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 2,893 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 2,564 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 2,552 miles

Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

How Reliable is the MG GT?

Based on 3,490 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
brake binding 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 68
Steering rack gaiter split 63
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KLD 433K is a 1972 MG GT in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1972 MG GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 34,909 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 GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KLD 433K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this MG GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KLD 433K is a 1972 MG GT, first registered on 12 May 1972.

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