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KYY 72C

1999 MG Mgb

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,358 mi
Last recorded29,358 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 MG Mgb75,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYY 72C
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 29,358 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 28,986 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 28,339 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 28,084 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 67,489 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 27,902 miles

all four tyre side walls slightly perishing

Pass 3 Dec 2010 27,690 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 27,687 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 27,586 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

bonnet catch broken

fuel pump damp

slight play from both front upper+lower suspenision arm outer bushes

Pass 8 Dec 2007 27,503 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2006 22,829 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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KYY 72C is a 1999 MG Mgb in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1999 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 75,314 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KYY 72C, 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 27 years old, this MG Mgb is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KYY 72C registered?

KYY 72C is a 1999 MG Mgb, first registered on 1 July 1999.

Is KYY 72C safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYY 72C shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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