MOT Status
ValidMileage
74,924 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both rear outer sills have slight corrosion
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
both rear outer sills have slight corrosion
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak ()
Oil leak Diff ()
Oil leak Engine ()
slight oil leaks ,engine/gearbox
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
slight oil leaks ,engine/gearbox
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
oil leaks on engine, gearbox and rear axle
slight play and lift in front kingpins
n/s door mirror insecure
oil leaks on engine,gearbox and rear axle
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
n/s battery box c ondition n/s battery box floor condition,corroded
oil leaks oil leaks ,engine,gearbox and diff
n/s battery box c ondition n/s battery box floor condition,corroded
oil leaks oil leaks ,engine,gearbox and diff
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
brake disc rusty
slight bind on all brakes
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
all brakes slight bind
brake disc rusty
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XJV 2K is a 1972 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 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 XJV 2K, 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 54 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was XJV 2K registered?
XJV 2K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 1 April 1972.
Is XJV 2K safe to buy?
The MOT history for XJV 2K shows 18 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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