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KTA 674V

1980 MG B GT

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,309 mi
Last recorded68,309 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 1980 MG B GT53,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKTA 674V
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 68,309 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 68,247 miles

Coolant leak bottom hose radiator area ()

Pass 27 Nov 2015 68,182 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Nov 2015 68,164 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear brake binding park brake lever sticking (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding park brake lever sticking (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Braking system leaking flexible hose (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 67,926 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 67,747 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 67,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Coolant seapage from bottom hose or clip.

Pass 13 Jun 2012 67,592 miles

Dampness around bottom hose at radiator.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 67,421 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 67,149 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 67,149 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 66,755 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 66,751 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 66,327 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2007 65,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Wipers detreorating

Pass 13 Jun 2006 55,366 miles

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

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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KTA 674V is a 1980 MG B GT in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 53,854 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 KTA 674V, 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 46 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KTA 674V registered?

KTA 674V is a 1980 MG B GT, first registered on 1 May 1980.

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