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KOH 990P

1975 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,537 mi
Last recorded99,537 miles
Recorded on14 May 2026
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKOH 990P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2026 99,537 miles
Fail 8 May 2026 99,531 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 98,361 miles

slight damage to rear n/s light lens

Pass 7 Nov 2018 98,122 miles

slight damage to rear n/s light lens

Pass 1 Nov 2017 97,551 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 97,177 miles

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)

both front seat belt recoil mechanism weak

o/s steering rack gaiter perrished

Pass 11 Sep 2015 96,899 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)

front seat belt recoil mechanism weak

Pass 30 Sep 2014 96,091 miles

rear exhaust mountings broken

rear road springs getting weak

seat belt recoil mechanism weak

slight lift in o/s king pin

Pass 22 Oct 2013 95,084 miles

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

seat belt recoil weak

Fail 22 Oct 2013 95,084 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

seat belt recoil weak

Pass 15 Aug 2012 94,357 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 94,041 miles

Advise Slight play in Rack.

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2011 94,038 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Advise Slight play in Rack.

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2010 93,350 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 92,941 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 91,927 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 89,802 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 88,404 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 87,790 miles

note tax expires end of this month 08/05

very slight fluffing/fraying both seat belts

Fail 10 Aug 2005 87,790 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

note tax expires end of this month 08/05

very slight fluffing/fraying both seat belts

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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KOH 990P is a 1975 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KOH 990P, 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 KOH 990P registered?

KOH 990P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 15 September 1975.

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