MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,372 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure axle (2.4.B.7b)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
assorted prior repairs multiple areas,unable to properly assess condition due to paint/filler/generous quantities of sealant
brake efforts showing distortion
front lower wishbones bushes wear/split,n/s/f trunnion mount prior repair,kingpins lift,n/s/r backplate+brake drum damage/grounded
fuel cap seal wear,emissions on limit,carbs require specialist attention,refer also prior fail/advise 748981393134
screen damage,wipers smearing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
assorted prior repairs multiple areas,unable to properly assess condition due to paint/filler/generous quantities of sealant
brake efforts showing distortion
front lower wishbones bushes wear/split,n/s/f trunnion mount prior repair,kingpins lift,n/s/r backplate+brake drum damage/grounded
fuel cap seal wear,idle speed high
n/s seat/floor mount movement
o/s/f inertia reel sticking,indicators high speed
screen damage,n/s h/lamp poor aim
distributor advance mechanism appears faulty,timing too far advanced,n/s/f wishbone repair,refer also prior fail/advise 806824882149
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
indicators flashing fast,refer also prior fail/advise 811416920161
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GIG 7116 is a 1979 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 GIG 7116, 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 GIG 7116 registered?
GIG 7116 is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 1 March 1979.
Is GIG 7116 safe to buy?
The MOT history for GIG 7116 shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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