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WEU 507L

2004 MG Mgb

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

1,291 mi
Last recorded1,291 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEU 507L
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 1,291 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 1,285 miles

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 1,285 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported centre to rear box hanger broken (7.1.1)

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 989 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear section (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 989 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear section (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 688 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 683 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 187 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 182 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2013 19,263 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 19,199 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 19,197 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 19,146 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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WEU 507L is a 2004 MG Mgb in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WEU 507L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 22 years old, this MG Mgb is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WEU 507L registered?

WEU 507L is a 2004 MG Mgb, first registered on 17 June 2004.

Is WEU 507L safe to buy?

The MOT history for WEU 507L shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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