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KSC 531N

1974 MG B

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

98,712 mi
Last recorded98,712 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2005
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSC 531N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2005 98,712 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 98,712 miles

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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KSC 531N is a 1974 MG B in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 41,928 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 KSC 531N, 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 52 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KSC 531N?

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What year was KSC 531N registered?

KSC 531N is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is KSC 531N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KSC 531N shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KSC 531N have outstanding finance?

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