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KLP 530D

1966 MG Mgb Roadster

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

36,171 mi
Last recorded36,171 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 1966 MG Mgb Roadster48,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLP 530D
MakeMG
ModelMgb Roadster
Year1966
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 36,171 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 35,947 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 35,736 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 35,586 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 35,387 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 35,280 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 34,923 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 34,561 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 34,332 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 34,095 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 30 May 2015 33,939 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 33,649 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 33,322 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 33,013 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 32,774 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 32,417 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 33,168 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 31,763 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 31,381 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 30,639 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 30,639 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the MG Mgb Roadster?

Based on 1,696 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 52
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Stop lamp not working 33
brake binding 32
position lamp(s) not working 30
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KLP 530D is a 1966 MG Mgb Roadster in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1966 MG Mgb Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 48,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KLP 530D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 60 years old, this MG Mgb Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KLP 530D?

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What year was KLP 530D registered?

KLP 530D is a 1966 MG Mgb Roadster, first registered on 13 June 1966.

Is KLP 530D safe to buy?

The MOT history for KLP 530D shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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