GK56 - MG B GT

MOT: Exempt

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Last updated 15 days ago

The MG B GT, often referred to simply as the MG B or MGB GT, is a classic British sports car renowned for its stylish design and driving enjoyment. Manufactured by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors from 1965 to 1980, the MGB GT was introduced as a coupe version of the popular MGB roadster, offering a practical yet sporty alternative. Its distinctive fastback body style and compact dimensions made it a favourite among enthusiasts and collectors alike. Powered by a 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine, the MGB GT combined reliable performance with ease of maintenance, embodying the spirit of British motoring during its era. With its timeless design and solid engineering, the MG B GT remains a sought-after classic for those appreciating vintage sports cars.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
MG
Model
B GT
Colour
Yellow
Year
1978
First Registered
August 1978
First Used
21 August 1978

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1798 cc
Engine Size
1798 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
Not available
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
SORN
Tax Due Date
Not available
Type Approval
Not available
Last V5C
25/06/2012

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 2 MOT tests

This MG B GT, registered GK56, was manufactured in 1978 with its first registration in August of the same year. It features a yellow exterior and is powered by a 1798cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and has an MOT exemption. The latest MOT test was conducted on 4 June 2013, with the expiry date on 3 June 2014; no advisories were recorded. The car has recorded a mileage of 49,416 miles. No information on CO2 emissions is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition is not detailed beyond the MOT status.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

2

Passed Tests

2

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 04 June 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 49,416 mi

Expires: 03 June 2014

Passed - 26 June 2008

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 47,935 mi

Expires: 25 June 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for GK56?

This vehicle is MOT exempt.

What is the tax status of GK56?

The tax status is SORN.

What are the specifications of GK56?

This is a 1978 MG B GT in Yellow. It runs on Petrol with a 1798cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of GK56?

Environmental data not available for this vehicle.