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KPD 515P

1975 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,339 mi
Last recorded70,339 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPD 515P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 70,339 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both sills (6.1.A.1)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)

Inner Both rear wheel arch's have slight corrosion

Nearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Inner Wheel arch has slight corrosion

Offside Front Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Oil leak Engine ()

Oil leak Transmission ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Fuel line slightly corroded

Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both (6.1.A.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2017 70,339 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both sills (6.1.A.1)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)

Inner Both rear wheel arch's have slight corrosion

Nearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Inner Wheel arch has slight corrosion

Offside Front Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Oil leak Engine ()

Oil leak Transmission ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Fuel line slightly corroded

Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both (6.1.A.1)

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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KPD 515P is a 1975 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 41,922 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 KPD 515P, 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 51 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KPD 515P registered?

KPD 515P is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is KPD 515P safe to buy?

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