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ExpiredMileage
22,859 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advise back box slightly corroded on seam and blowing slightly (7.1.2)
advise boot full at time of test
advise both wipers smearing and arms very weak
advise car covered in underseal under car making corrosion assessment hard to do
advise evidence of oil leak at o/s/r backplate maybe diff seal or gasket may or may not be contaminating shoes ?
advise front and rear brakes imbalanced on initial application.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advise back box slightly corroded on seam and blowing slightly (7.1.2)
Fuel system component leaking advise slight leak from exit of new fuel pump at banjo union. tightened and appears ok. advise to recheck as hose looks perished (7.2.3)
advise boot full at time of test
advise both wipers smearing and arms very weak
advise car covered in underseal under car making corrosion assessment hard to do
advise evidence of oil leak at o/s/r backplate maybe diff seal or gasket may or may not be contaminating shoes ?
advise front and rear brakes imbalanced on initial application.
Fuel system component leaking pump (7.2.3)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
car fresh under sealed
previous welding repairs carried out
car fresh under sealed
previous welding repairs carried out
chassis rusty in places and previous welding repairs have been carried out
wipers smearing screen
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
wipers smearing screen
chassis rusty in places and previous welding repairs have been carried out
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever approaching travel limit.
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
oil leak at rear axel
under floors chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains,rear springs and mountains,inner and outer sills,outriggers starting to corrode
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
oil leak at rear axel
under floors chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains,rear springs and mountains,inner and outer sills,outriggers starting to corrode
all steering and suspension need greesing †
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GHE 296D is a 1996 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1996 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 47,040 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GHE 296D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 30 years old, this MG Mgb is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was GHE 296D registered?
GHE 296D is a 1996 MG Mgb, first registered on 29 February 1996.
Is GHE 296D safe to buy?
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