MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,477 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside and Offside steering rack play
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside and Offside steering rack play
slight steering rack play on N/S and O/S
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight steering rack play on N/S and O/S
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
coolant fan thermo switch not working [engine overheats].
offside rear brake binding slightly
washer fluid very dirty and requires changing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
coolant fan thermo switch not working [engine overheats].
offside rear brake binding slightly
washer fluid very dirty and requires changing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight freeplay in nearside front wheelbearing
slight wear in steering rack
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
steering rack slight freeplay
slight freeplay in steering rack
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
slight play in steering rack
Front 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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SEY 797T is a 1978 MG B in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 SEY 797T, 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 SEY 797T registered?
SEY 797T is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 13 November 1978.
Is SEY 797T safe to buy?
The MOT history for SEY 797T shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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