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FWW 345L

1993 MG B

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,755 mi
Last recorded58,755 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 1993 MG B42,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWW 345L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 58,755 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 58,617 miles

water pump leaking

Fail 4 Aug 2017 58,616 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

water pump leaking

Pass 4 Aug 2016 58,308 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 58,248 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting Wheel lose (4.2.B.5) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting wheel lose (4.2.B.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting wheel lose (4.2.B.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Clutch Flex Pipe Leaking Oil.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 57,822 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 57,734 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 57,658 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 57,509 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 57,483 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 57,208 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 57,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

underside of vehicle heavily undesealed

Pass 6 Aug 2009 56,983 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 56,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 May 2007 56,267 miles

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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FWW 345L is a 1993 MG B in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1993 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 42,808 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 FWW 345L, 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 33 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FWW 345L registered?

FWW 345L is a 1993 MG B, first registered on 1 June 1993.

Is FWW 345L safe to buy?

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