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TRJ 552R

2018 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,131 mi
Last recorded10,131 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRJ 552R
MakeMG
ModelB
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 10,131 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

REAR DIFF LEAKING

Pass 13 Aug 2024 10,079 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 10,079 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 10,037 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 10,011 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 9,803 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 9,803 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 9,540 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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TRJ 552R is a 2018 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TRJ 552R, 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 8 years old, this MG B is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TRJ 552R registered?

TRJ 552R is a 2018 MG B, first registered on 21 May 2018.

Is TRJ 552R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRJ 552R shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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