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BAN 210G

1999 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

35,569 mi
Last recorded35,569 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 MG B20,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAN 210G
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 35,569 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 35,459 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 35,459 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 34,812 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 34,578 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 34,574 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 34,274 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 34,235 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 34,165 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 34,164 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 34,127 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 33,945 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 33,944 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Generaly leaking oil

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

final drive unit leaking oil

over drive unit leaking oil

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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BAN 210G is a 1999 MG B in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 20,183 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 BAN 210G, 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 27 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BAN 210G registered?

BAN 210G is a 1999 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is BAN 210G safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAN 210G shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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