MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,772 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
brake compensator is loose
Offside Front wheel bearing is slightly noisy
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake slack adjuster locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
centre steering column bearing is worn
lower steering column bush is worn
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
lower steering column bush is worn
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
slight wear in steering column universal joint
slight lift in near/side king pin
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SDT 281L is a 1973 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 SDT 281L, 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 53 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SDT 281L registered?
SDT 281L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 4 January 1973.
Is SDT 281L safe to buy?
The MOT history for SDT 281L shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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