MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,708 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
slight oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight play in both front trunun bushes.
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight play in both front trunun bushes.
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight lift/play in both front trunun bushes
Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight lift/play in both front trunun bushes
both front brake discs corroding and pitting slightly.
slight play in both front trunun bushes.
slight play in both front wheel bearings.
slight play in both rear leaf spring bushes.
slihght noise from n/s front wheel bearing.
Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front brake discs corroding and pitting slightly.
slight play in both front trunun bushes.
slight play in both front wheel bearings.
slight play in both rear leaf spring bushes.
slihght noise from n/s front wheel bearing.
both front brake discs corroded and pitting slightly.
slight play in both front trunun bushes.
slight play in both rear leaf spring bushes.
slight play in o/s front wheel bearing.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
slight play in both front truniun bushes.
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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REB 892J is a 1971 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 1971 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 35,468 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 REB 892J, 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 55 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was REB 892J registered?
REB 892J is a 1971 MG B, first registered on 26 May 1971.
Is REB 892J safe to buy?
The MOT history for REB 892J shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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