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KME 259P

1975 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,377 mi
Last recorded79,377 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKME 259P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 79,377 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 77,173 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 77,074 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 76,516 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 76,109 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 75,751 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 75,146 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 74,914 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 74,637 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 74,452 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear leaf spring suspension bushes starting to perish

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2007 74,108 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 73,501 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 73,501 miles

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

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

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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KME 259P is a 1975 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KME 259P, 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 KME 259P registered?

KME 259P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 16 September 1975.

Is KME 259P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KME 259P shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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