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KMF 362W

1980 MG B GT

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,515 mi
Last recorded63,515 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 1980 MG B GT53,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMF 362W
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 63,515 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 62,859 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 62,111 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 61,599 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 60,927 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 59,625 miles

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorating slightly

road springs corroding

Fail 13 Oct 2018 59,607 miles

Brake performance not tested brakes binding excessively will corrupt results of Tapley test (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement handbrake lever and rod etc to drum internals (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front engine mounting (rubber) deteriorating / cracked

Offside Rear recheck wheel bearing after binding rectified

roadsprings corroding

Pass 20 Jun 2014 58,360 miles

b ottom of offside front wing corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2012 58,097 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 57,636 miles

front brake discs pitted

offside rear sill towing filled

Fail 26 May 2011 57,634 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs pitted

offside rear sill towing filled

Pass 30 Aug 2007 57,120 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 57,120 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 56,412 miles

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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KMF 362W is a 1980 MG B GT in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1980 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 53,854 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 KMF 362W, 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 46 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KMF 362W registered?

KMF 362W is a 1980 MG B GT, first registered on 5 November 1980.

Is KMF 362W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KMF 362W shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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