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JKH 265L

2000 MG Mgb

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

31,754 mi
Last recorded31,754 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 MG Mgb50,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKH 265L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 31,754 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 30,478 miles

Oil leak ()

Slight corrosion on exhaust

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated Both sides (2.2.D.2d)

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)

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 29,784 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 29,150 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 28,533 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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)

Pass 9 May 2013 27,740 miles

Oil leak

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)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 26,721 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 25,190 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Underside wet when tested

Pass 9 Nov 2009 22,961 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 20,334 miles

Front to rear brake pipes covered in protective coating

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

Slight lift in both front kingpins

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)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 17,981 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 17,981 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Hand written advice also given.

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2005 17,550 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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JKH 265L is a 2000 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2000 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 50,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JKH 265L, 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 26 years old, this MG Mgb is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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JKH 265L is a 2000 MG Mgb, first registered on 18 December 2000.

Is JKH 265L safe to buy?

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