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KWN 71P

1976 MG B GT V8

Black Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,391 mi
Last recorded48,391 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 1976 MG B GT V848,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWN 71P
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2010 48,391 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 47,988 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

all tyres perishing

Pass 10 Jun 2008 47,666 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 47,239 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 46,683 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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KWN 71P is a 1976 MG B GT V8 in Black with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 48,725 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KWN 71P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KWN 71P registered?

KWN 71P is a 1976 MG B GT V8, first registered on 13 January 1976.

Is KWN 71P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KWN 71P shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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