MOT Status
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7,868 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front king-pins have slight play
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both front king-pins have slight play
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Both front king-pins have slight play
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear axle gear oil leaking
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
parking brake cable is rubbing in the exhaust
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
parking brake cable is rubbing in the exhaust
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
n/s/f tyre starting to perish
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
rear nearside axle oil leak
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear nearside axle oil leak
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
How Reliable is the MG Mgb?
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SHY 560S is a 1978 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1978 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 44,156 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SHY 560S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 48 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SHY 560S registered?
SHY 560S is a 1978 MG Mgb, first registered on 30 March 1978.
Is SHY 560S safe to buy?
The MOT history for SHY 560S shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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