MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,714 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
vehicle heavily undersealed
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
o/s and n/s front shock absorbers slightly damp
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
OFFSIDE REAR SUSPENSION CHECK STRAP SPLIT UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE CORRODED BOTH FRONT SHOCKABSORBERS DAMP PLAY IN STEERING RACK PLAY IN BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION JOINTS
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WUF 253S is a 1978 MG B in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 WUF 253S, 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.
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What year was WUF 253S registered?
WUF 253S is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 17 June 1978.
Is WUF 253S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WUF 253S shows 9 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.
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