MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,695 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
sill covers fitted
Oil leak ()
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
general under body corrosion
oil leak
o/s/r tyre perished
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
o/s/r tyre perished
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
corrosion to underside of vehicle
general corrosion to suspension arms and underside. suspension bushes perished
Clutch master cylinder leaking
Sills on both sides corroding badly at the rear
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
battery cover not fitted
both front tyres slight cracking in side wall
wire hanging down gearbox area
Nearside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
battery cover not fitted
both front tyres slight cracking in side wall
wire hanging down gearbox area
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
all brakes binding slightly
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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REN 758S is a 1978 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1978 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 49,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 REN 758S, 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 48 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was REN 758S registered?
REN 758S is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 26 January 1978.
Is REN 758S safe to buy?
The MOT history for REN 758S shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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