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MWV 501J

2016 MG B

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,331 mi
Last recorded54,331 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWV 501J
MakeMG
ModelB
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 54,331 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 54,082 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 54,076 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 53,489 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 53,489 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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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MWV 501J is a 2016 MG B in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MWV 501J, 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 10 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MWV 501J registered?

MWV 501J is a 2016 MG B, first registered on 26 July 2016.

Is MWV 501J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MWV 501J shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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