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KRE 198P

1975 MG B GT V8

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,937 mi
Last recorded2,937 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B GT V852,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRE 198P
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 2,937 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 2,937 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 2,539 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 2,426 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 May 2010 1,660 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 1,577 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 1,363 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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KRE 198P is a 1975 MG B GT V8 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KRE 198P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KRE 198P?

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What year was KRE 198P registered?

KRE 198P is a 1975 MG B GT V8, first registered on 13 August 1975.

Is KRE 198P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRE 198P shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KRE 198P have outstanding finance?

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