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KAK 660W

1981 MG B

Bronze Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,422 mi
Last recorded49,422 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 MG B52,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAK 660W
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1981
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 49,422 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 48,350 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 48,350 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire pump union (6.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 48,245 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 48,157 miles

front coil springs corroded

oil leak

Fail 5 Sep 2017 48,150 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

front coil springs corroded

oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2016 48,018 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 46,001 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 45,841 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

both rear wheel arches are slightly corroded.

heavey surface corrosion on offside and nearside front lower suspension arms

nearside front wing is excessivly corroded at the rear lower edge ( but no sharp edges )

offside and nearside front inner wing splash panels are corroded at lower edge

offside front wing is slightly corroded around headlamp

offside front wing panel is excessivly corroded at the rear lower edge, (but no sharp edges)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 45,833 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

both rear wheel arches are slightly corroded.

heavey surface corrosion on offside and nearside front lower suspension arms

nearside front wing is excessivly corroded at the rear lower edge ( but no sharp edges )

offside and nearside front inner wing splash panels are corroded at lower edge

offside front wing is slightly corroded around headlamp

offside front wing panel is excessivly corroded at the rear lower edge, (but no sharp edges)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 45,739 miles

bodywork showing signs of corrosion

both front lower wings corroded

both rear sills been repaird at rear

Pass 15 Aug 2006 45,654 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside front floor is corroded. †

nearside front inner wing is corroded. †

nearside headlamp refector is corroded but not effecting beam pattern or light output

nearside parking brake is slightly low on effort

slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing when rotated. †

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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KAK 660W is a 1981 MG B in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 52,343 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAK 660W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 45 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KAK 660W registered?

KAK 660W is a 1981 MG B, first registered on 5 February 1981.

Is KAK 660W safe to buy?

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