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KUL 554K

1971 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,702 mi
Last recorded99,702 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1971 MG B GT39,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUL 554K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 99,702 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 99,116 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 97,255 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 97,254 miles

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 16 May 2017 97,113 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 96,881 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 96,038 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 95,978 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 93,031 miles

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

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 May 2012 92,505 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 92,505 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 92,243 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 90,962 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 88,560 miles

fuel pump damp n/s rear shock damp n/s front shock damp

Pass 14 May 2008 88,483 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 88,296 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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KUL 554K is a 1971 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 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 KUL 554K, 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 55 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 KUL 554K registered?

KUL 554K is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 5 November 1971.

Is KUL 554K safe to buy?

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