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SVM 966H

2002 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,964 mi
Last recorded20,964 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 MG B49,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVM 966H
MakeMG
ModelB
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2020 20,964 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 19,954 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 18,871 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 18,503 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 17,384 miles

Oil leak

rear diff leak

Pass 16 May 2014 15,866 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 14,195 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 12,732 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 9,725 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 8,059 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 5,140 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 4,170 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 3,293 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 2,015 miles

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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SVM 966H is a 2002 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 49,201 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 SVM 966H, 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 24 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SVM 966H registered?

SVM 966H is a 2002 MG B, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is SVM 966H safe to buy?

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