MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,929 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Slight play in King pins and steering rack both sides .
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
Handbrake travel near limit.
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
Handbrake travel near limit.
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust rear mount worn.
Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust rear mount worn.
Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
engine oil leak
gear box oil leak
engine oil leek
gear box oil leek
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
off side front wheel brake bindig on low effort on near side front wheel brake
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RKW 1R is a 1977 MG B in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 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 RKW 1R, 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 49 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RKW 1R registered?
RKW 1R is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 23 June 1977.
Is RKW 1R safe to buy?
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