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KJT 117G

1968 MG B Roadster

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,313 mi
Last recorded60,313 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1968 MG B Roadster43,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJT 117G
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 60,313 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 59,800 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 59,119 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 58,455 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 57,377 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 56,676 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 56,144 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 54,490 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 52,700 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 50,838 miles

Front Propshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing ()

clutch slave cylinder hose leaking

Fail 28 Feb 2017 50,838 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Propshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing ()

clutch slave cylinder hose leaking

Pass 26 Feb 2016 49,024 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 47,509 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 45,863 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 45,863 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 44,768 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

crack to off side corner of windscreen.

o/s/f bump stop missing.

rear inner tyre walls perished.

slight knocking from steering rack.

Fail 11 Mar 2013 44,768 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

crack to off side corner of windscreen.

o/s/f bump stop missing.

rear inner tyre walls perished.

slight knocking from steering rack.

Pass 16 Mar 2012 43,970 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 43,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges.

slight free play in off side front track rod arm.

slight weaping from gearbox.

Pass 11 Mar 2011 43,669 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 43,669 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 43,541 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 43,392 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 43,338 miles

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2008 42,939 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 42,939 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 42,648 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 42,640 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

near side track rod end rubber boot split

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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KJT 117G is a 1968 MG B Roadster in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1968 MG B Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 43,392 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 Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJT 117G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 58 years old, this MG B Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJT 117G registered?

KJT 117G is a 1968 MG B Roadster, first registered on 3 December 1968.

Is KJT 117G safe to buy?

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