MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
lower securing bolt on alternator insecure
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Brake performance not tested brakes not tested due to brake pedal spongy (1.2.1 (g))
Steering locking device ineffective not loose on steering arm to lock track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lamps inop when side lamps switched on (4.3.3 (b))
Driver's seat insecure runner bolts loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached lower arm front facing nut split pin missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached top arm rear nut split pin missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached top arm front and rear nuts missing split pins (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Shock absorbers likely to become detached upper locking nut loose (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both rear back plates on upside down and fitted on wrong sides of vehicle
lower securing bolt on alternator insecure
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WRB 821S is a 1978 MG B in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1978 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 49,048 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 WRB 821S, 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 48 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of WRB 821S?
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What year was WRB 821S registered?
WRB 821S is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 3 March 1978.
Is WRB 821S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WRB 821S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does WRB 821S have outstanding finance?
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