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KNY 810K

1972 MG B

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,128 mi
Last recorded7,128 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNY 810K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 7,128 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outersill (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 7,128 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis 2 places (5.2.6)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outersill (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 7,042 miles

both front disc's slightly warped

Fail 26 Apr 2016 7,042 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 6,994 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 6,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2011 6,977 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 6,729 miles

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f kingpin

Fail 4 Apr 2009 6,729 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f kingpin

Pass 22 Jul 2006 6,673 miles

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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KNY 810K is a 1972 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 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 B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KNY 810K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KNY 810K?

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What year was KNY 810K registered?

KNY 810K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 21 July 1972.

Is KNY 810K safe to buy?

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