MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,400 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system from wheel cyder on jont (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front brake caliper locking device missing but not effecting brake performance
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear brake flexi cracking
rear leaf springs corroded
slight play o/s/f antiroll bar bush
surface corrosion rear metal brake pipes
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
emissions close to limit
emissions near limit
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
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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SKG 65R is a 1997 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1997 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 32,605 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 SKG 65R, 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 29 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was SKG 65R registered?
SKG 65R is a 1997 MG B, first registered on 20 March 1997.
Is SKG 65R safe to buy?
The MOT history for SKG 65R shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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