MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,058 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Wheel fitment has slight wear between wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
main beam warning light not working
rust holes nearside front floorpan outside prescribed areas
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
mainbeam warning light not working
surface rust on front suspension components
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
mainbeam warning light not working
surface rust on front suspension components
Audio "tell tale" only on offside indicater.
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Heavy surface corrosion to offside rear sill closing panel
Long travel on parking brake lever.
Surface corrosion to front & rear suspension components.
Surface corrsion & slight weakening of nearside front floor panel
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
long travel on hand brake
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
long travel on hand brake
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
front anti roll bar bent.
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RAX 171F is a 2004 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2004 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 26,354 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RAX 171F, 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 22 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was RAX 171F registered?
RAX 171F is a 2004 MG B, first registered on 19 January 2004.
Is RAX 171F safe to buy?
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