MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,995 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Accelerator pedal anti-slip provision missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front inner wing corroded and holed but not in a structural area(behind roadwheel)
Nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
Offside rear light lens damaged and slightly loose
Oil leak
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
Offside rear light lens damaged and slightly loose
Accelerator pedal anti-slip provision missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front inner wing corroded and holed but not in a structural area(behind roadwheel)
Nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear bump stop missing
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear bump stop missing
How Reliable is the MG Mgb?
Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BBC 492K is a 1971 MG Mgb in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1971 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 30,770 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BBC 492K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BBC 492K registered?
BBC 492K is a 1971 MG Mgb, first registered on 9 November 1971.
Is BBC 492K safe to buy?
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