MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,128 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)
Offside Rear Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
water leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
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CYE 989V is a 1979 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1979 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,384 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 CYE 989V, 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 47 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was CYE 989V registered?
CYE 989V is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 6 August 1979.
Is CYE 989V safe to buy?
The MOT history for CYE 989V shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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