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KYH 750K

1971 MG Mgb

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,045 mi
Last recorded55,045 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 1971 MG Mgb30,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYH 750K
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 55,045 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 54,321 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2015 53,577 miles

slight corrosion front to rear brake pipe

slight corrosion n/s/f floor

Pass 29 Mar 2014 53,297 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 53,093 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 53,093 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 51,946 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 50,376 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 49,367 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2010 49,367 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 47,970 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 46,871 miles

slight play in o/s/f kingpin

Pass 2 Aug 2006 44,938 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

battery tray corroded

both o/s and n/s rear hub seals moist

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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KYH 750K is a 1971 MG Mgb in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1971 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 30,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KYH 750K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KYH 750K registered?

KYH 750K is a 1971 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is KYH 750K safe to buy?

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