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KUS 413N

1975 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

68,827 mi
Last recorded68,827 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUS 413N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 68,827 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 68,460 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 68,455 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2016 67,904 miles

corrosion to underside of vehicle

front section of front to rear brake pipe cable tied to wiring loom

nearside front king pin has slight lift

offside front indicator bulb held in with tape

steering wheel off centre

Fail 17 Mar 2016 67,889 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

corrosion to underside of vehicle

front section of front to rear brake pipe cable tied to wiring loom

nearside front king pin has slight lift

offside front indicator bulb held in with tape

steering wheel off centre

Pass 18 Feb 2015 66,978 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 65,642 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Feb 2014 65,641 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 65,627 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

It is not possible to fully check the brake pipes as they have been undersealed over.

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

The near side outer sill is not fully welded at the front lower edge and requires repair.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

The welding repairs around the underside of the vehicle are impossible to fully assess as they are partly covered with underseal but may not be up to adequate standard and should be cleaned up and re-welded.

Pass 13 Apr 2010 655,543 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 65,528 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 65,528 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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KUS 413N is a 1975 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1975 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 41,922 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KUS 413N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 51 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KUS 413N registered?

KUS 413N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 28 February 1975.

Is KUS 413N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KUS 413N shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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