MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,549 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
offside s/belt slow to return,,engine idling erratic but just met emissions limits..
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
engine idle speed erratic///handbrake cable support rubber poor condition//o/side seat belt slow to retract//
rear exhaust support rusted..wipers in poor condition...advise have tracking checked...
wear noted in steering rack[offside has the most wear]..offside door mirror poor security..
general wear noted in steering rack..slight wear in kingpins..the front brake pipes are corroding...
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Play in steering rack and knock when steering rocked...Bodyfiller on nearside sill within prescribed areas....
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VKM 117S is a 1977 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 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 VKM 117S, 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 49 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VKM 117S registered?
VKM 117S is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 13 October 1977.
Is VKM 117S safe to buy?
The MOT history for VKM 117S shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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