MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,492 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front small hole in floor pan
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil lever arm type (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear axle check straps nearly broken
windscreen scratched
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear suspension strap split
rusted hole in n/s/f floor
windscreen scratched
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking on to exhaust (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear suspension strap split
rusted hole in n/s/f floor
windscreen scratched
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust in poor condition
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust in poor condition
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
exhaust poor condition
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective
exhaust poor condition
o/s mirror not fitted
windscreen scratched
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
o/s mirror not fitted
windscreen scratched
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
o/s mirror not fitted
slight play both front king pins
windscreen scratched
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
o/s mirror not fitted
slight play both front king pins
windscreen scratched
slight movement both front king pins
windscreen scratched
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
decelerometer test as no wieght info
slight movement both front king pins
windscreen scratched
slight movement both front king pins
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight movement both front king pins
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SWM 526K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 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 SWM 526K, 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 54 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SWM 526K registered?
SWM 526K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 10 February 1972.
Is SWM 526K safe to buy?
The MOT history for SWM 526K shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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