MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,972 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/r brake binding slightly
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DSL 260C is a 1998 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1998 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 24,549 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 DSL 260C, 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 28 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DSL 260C?
You can check the full history of DSL 260C by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was DSL 260C registered?
DSL 260C is a 1998 MG B, first registered on 8 May 1998.
Is DSL 260C safe to buy?
The MOT history for DSL 260C shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DSL 260C have outstanding finance?
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