MOT Status
ValidMileage
27,037 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
STEERING WHEEL SLIGHT PLAY
Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive stub axle/half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder worn heavily (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Brake performance unable to be tested excessive binding on both Near and Offside front brakes (1.2.1 (g))
Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Near and Offside upper and lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Direction indicator not working front and rear not flashing but lighting up (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive stub axle/half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed HEAVILY FRAYED (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel 8mm of play at the wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
clutch slave flexi deteriorated
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front & rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Slight oil leak from rear outer seal
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear hand brake linkage dust cover insecure at back plate
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
imbalnce on rear brakes iol on o/s rear brake plate
imbalnce on rear brakes iol on o/s rear brake plate
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Centre Front Brake lever locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Upper Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
YMB 848M is a 1974 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1974 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 41,928 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 YMB 848M, 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 52 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of YMB 848M?
You can check the full history of YMB 848M by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YMB 848M registered?
YMB 848M is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 1 April 1974.
Is YMB 848M safe to buy?
The MOT history for YMB 848M shows 30 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YMB 848M have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YMB 848M. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.