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BOK 582T

1999 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,352 mi
Last recorded85,352 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 1999 MG B20,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOK 582T
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 85,352 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 85,065 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced foot well (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 85,058 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced foot well (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2014 85,028 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

general underbody corrosion

Fail 23 Jul 2014 85,028 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

general underbody corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2013 85,008 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

drivers footwell corroded but in not within a prescribed area

general underbody corrosion

Fail 12 Jul 2013 85,008 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

drivers footwell corroded but in not within a prescribed area

general underbody corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2009 84,502 miles

Front bumper insecure

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Front wings rusty

O/S floor to sill rusty

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

front valance rusty

Fail 8 Jul 2009 84,494 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake linkage excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Nearside brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front valance rusty

Front wings and mud covers rusty

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

O/S front floor to sill rusty

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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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BOK 582T is a 1999 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BOK 582T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BOK 582T registered?

BOK 582T is a 1999 MG B, first registered on 1 June 1999.

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