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KNY 158P

1975 MG Mgb

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

753 mi
Last recorded753 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1975 MG Mgb44,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNY 158P
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 753 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 6 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 19,677 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 19,223 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 18,587 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 17,675 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 17,256 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 17,256 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 23 May 2009 17,076 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 17,067 miles

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

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

1.RECOMEND UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE BE CLEANED & REPAINTED. †. †2.SECURE LOOSE CABLE ON OSR. †. †3.REAR AXLE PLATE WEEPING SLIGHTLY.

Pass 12 Jul 2005 16,773 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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KNY 158P is a 1975 MG Mgb in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1975 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 44,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KNY 158P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 51 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KNY 158P registered?

KNY 158P is a 1975 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 September 1975.

Is KNY 158P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNY 158P shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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