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KSR 12P

1975 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,802 mi
Last recorded19,802 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSR 12P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 19,802 miles

Dipped beam and main beam switch are the wrong way around.

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 19,796 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail, Holed in 2 places. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Dipped beam and main beam switch are the wrong way around.

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 19,685 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Reversing lights not working

Pass 4 May 2017 17,800 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 17,301 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 16,361 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 15,663 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 4 Dec 2013 15,663 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 May 2010 15,621 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 15,614 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 14,981 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 14,975 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2008 14,960 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 14,671 miles

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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KSR 12P is a 1975 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KSR 12P, 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 KSR 12P registered?

KSR 12P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 November 1975.

Is KSR 12P safe to buy?

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