MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,774 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
n/s/r leaf spring eye bush worn
o/s/f inner arch corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
o/s/r suspension bumpstop mount corroded
slight corrosion n/s outer sill and o/s step/sill
slight play in both front steering pivot/kingpins
washer bottle leaking
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch/inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer body sills (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
n/s/r leaf spring eye bush worn
o/s/f inner arch corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
o/s/r suspension bumpstop mount corroded
slight corrosion n/s outer sill and o/s step/sill
slight play in both front steering pivot/kingpins
washer bottle leaking
Brake servo inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
n/s/f wiper blade fitted incorrectly
n/s/r brake juddering
n/s/r outer sill corroded
n/s/r spring eye bush split
play in lower steering column lower bush
play in prop shaft u/j
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SBO 425M is a 1974 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1974 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 41,928 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 SBO 425M, 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 52 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SBO 425M registered?
SBO 425M is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 25 April 1974.
Is SBO 425M safe to buy?
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