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WKY 755K

1984 MG B GT

Purple Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,984 mi
Last recorded18,984 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2015
Typical for 1984 MG B GT32,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKY 755K
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1984
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2015 18,984 miles

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

gearbox slight oil leak

rear diff slight oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2014 18,864 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 18,556 miles

indicator flash rate on minimum

Pass 13 Aug 2012 18,344 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

oil leak on diff

passenger door difficult to open

Pass 20 Aug 2011 17,753 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2011 17,748 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 16,709 miles

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

slight play in offside front king pin.

Fail 13 Aug 2010 16,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

slight play in offside front king pin.

Pass 26 Jun 2009 14,287 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 12,782 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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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WKY 755K is a 1984 MG B GT in Purple with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1984 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 32,017 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 WKY 755K, 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 42 years old, this MG B GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WKY 755K?

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What year was WKY 755K registered?

WKY 755K is a 1984 MG B GT, first registered on 7 December 1984.

Is WKY 755K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKY 755K shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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