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KPN 188P

1975 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,963 mi
Last recorded61,963 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPN 188P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2013 61,963 miles

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

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

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

imbalance to rear brakes

rust/wear marks rear roadsprings

slight binding o/s/r wheel

slight lift n/s/f king pin assembly

Pass 16 Jun 2012 61,959 miles

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

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

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

imbalance to rear brakes

rust/wear marks rear roadsprings

signs of filling and undersealing to underside of vehicle

slight binding o/s/r wheel

surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 1 Jun 2011 61,955 miles

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

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

corrosion to front brake discs

perishing/wear rear axle check straps

slight binding o/s/f wheel

surface corrosion front and rear chassis rails

wear to rear roadspring bushes

Pass 4 Jun 2010 61,953 miles

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

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

advanced corrosion n/s inner diaphragm panel

advanced corrosion n/s/sill, leading section behind wing

heavy surface corrosion all suspension componants

lower leaf on o/s/r road spring appears shorter / broken

Fail 2 Jun 2010 61,953 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

advanced corrosion n/s inner diaphragm panel

advanced corrosion n/s/sill, leading section behind wing

heavy surface corrosion all suspension componants

lower leaf on o/s/r road spring appears shorter / broken

Pass 12 Jun 2009 61,951 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Corrosion to both rear floor to sill edges

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

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Heavy surface corrosion to front metal suspension components in general

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

Poor headlight patterns

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

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

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 61,947 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

advanced corrosion n/s outer sill panel behind front wing

Pass 21 May 2007 61,942 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 61,942 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Binding to O/S/R wheel

Corrosion in general to all suspension conponents

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

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

Imbalance on rear brakes

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2006 61,933 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advanced corrosion rear brake pipe

hazard warning switch tempremental

imbalance front brakes (borderline)

imbalance rear brakes

surface corrosion to all suspension componants

Fail 23 May 2006 61,933 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advanced corrosion rear brake pipe

hazard warning switch tempremental

imbalance front brakes (borderline)

imbalance rear brakes

surface corrosion to all suspension componants

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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KPN 188P is a 1975 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KPN 188P, 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.

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What year was KPN 188P registered?

KPN 188P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 28 August 1975.

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