MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,698 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Lower Steering system fouling uj fouled by engine front plate and also fouling o/s box chassis.. (2.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement split.. engine resting on strg. column uj (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp insecure off top adjuster mtg (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine front timing case seal area.. sump..... fluid at clutch/bell housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake inoperative on one side n/s/r155kgf... o/s/r 80kgf (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both front springs not supporting body weight ... front suspension requires upgrade (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Hazard warning switch faulty broken (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Front washer jet not putting water to screen
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer small boot split / perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel is strg wheel top nut tight? (2.3 (a) (i))
no dash /gauges back lights operative
wiper stalk stiff operation/not always making connection
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both reflectors corroded (1.7.5a)
Front both coil springs weak/lower
Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter deteriorated rubber cover perished// silicone filled (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured red lense faded. now closer to orange (1.1.A.3e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm.. (4.1.E.1)
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)
rear diff. noises?
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively arm tension springs weak (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush koni (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement seized (3.5.1k)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play collapsed/rough (2.6.2) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both reflectors corroded (1.7.5a)
Front both coil springs weak/lower
Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter deteriorated rubber cover perished// silicone filled (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured red lense faded. now closer to orange (1.1.A.3e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm.. (4.1.E.1)
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)
rear diff. noises?
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mtg. broken (7.1.1)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 50% (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 65% imbalance (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake recording little or no effort both out of adjustment (3.7.B.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Engine oil level is on minimum
Slight oil leak from engine, sump area
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside front tyre is starting to wear on the inner edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside front tyre is starting to wear on the inner edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP KING PIN BUSHES †N/S/R TYRE SIDEWALL STARTING TO CRACK
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JAZ 2154 is a 1978 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1978 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 48,159 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 GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JAZ 2154, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 48 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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JAZ 2154 is a 1978 MG B GT, first registered on 1 March 1978.
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