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WKG 99T

1978 MG B GT

White Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,827 mi
Last recorded10,827 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 1978 MG B GT48,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKG 99T
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 10,827 miles

Front Lower Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Mar 2020 10,827 miles

Front Lower Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both Sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Wheel bearing has excessive play Hub Nut Loose (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Mar 2019 10,470 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 9,833 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 8,969 miles

Track/Competition car

Pass 12 Mar 2016 8,054 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 8,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 6,990 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 5,996 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust rubbers split

Pass 8 Jan 2013 3,378 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 2,503 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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WKG 99T is a 1978 MG B GT in White with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 WKG 99T, 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 48 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 WKG 99T registered?

WKG 99T is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 3 August 1978.

Is WKG 99T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKG 99T shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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