MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,688 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Fuel pipe leaking on pump (7.2.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid motor not working (8.2.3)
brake pipes parts slightly corroded & parts in sealer
screen marked slightly by wipers
underbody sealer
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
brake pipes parts slightly corroded & parts in sealer
screen marked slightly by wipers
underbody sealer
brake pipes & underbody covered in sealer
wipers marking screen & some tiny chips
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
brake pipes & underbody covered in sealer
wipers marking screen & some tiny chips
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
wipers marking screen
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
wipers marking screen
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
osr tyre sidewall cracking no cords visable at time of test
wipers marking screen slightly
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
osr tyre sidewall cracking no cords visable at time of test
wipers marking screen slightly
osr tyre sidewall cracking but no cords visable at time of test
screen marked slightly
slight play in steering column uj joint
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
idle speed low cutting out.
osr tyre sidewall cracking.
screen marked
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
battery insurcure.
no dash lights
osr tyre sidewall cracking
screen marked slightly.
slight play in steering.
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AGV 831L is a 1972 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 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 AGV 831L, 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 54 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AGV 831L registered?
AGV 831L is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 21 November 1972.
Is AGV 831L safe to buy?
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