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KWB 744P

1975 MG B GT

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

24,443 mi
Last recorded24,443 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2007
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWB 744P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2007 24,443 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 24,443 miles

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

oil leak from n/s rear brake but not affecting †performance,

Pass 13 Oct 2006 20,862 miles

..............,AS PER MOT.REF;122646486294.

Fail 13 Oct 2006 20,862 miles

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

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

slight corrosion; offside outer sill.. † offside rear chassis/mount for spring shackle.

Fail 26 Sep 2006 20,851 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

slight corrosion; offside outer sill.. † offside rear chassis/mount for spring shackle.

SEVERE OIL LEAK NEARSIDE REAR HUB.

Pass 16 Sep 2005 17,493 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 17,493 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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KWB 744P is a 1975 MG B GT in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 KWB 744P, 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 KWB 744P registered?

KWB 744P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is KWB 744P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KWB 744P shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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