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EKH 263J

2003 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,933 mi
Last recorded20,933 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 MG B23,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKH 263J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2020 20,933 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 20,878 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 20,878 miles

Offside Fuel system component leaking near fuel pump (7.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2016 20,873 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 20,851 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 20,788 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 20,471 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 20,413 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 20,413 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 20,312 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 19,589 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 19,506 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 19,309 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 15,517 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 15,517 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

o/s n/s rear suspension bump stops missing

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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EKH 263J is a 2003 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 23,170 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 EKH 263J, 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 23 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 EKH 263J registered?

EKH 263J is a 2003 MG B, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is EKH 263J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKH 263J shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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