MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,730 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
vehicle under sealed unable to check some components
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front tyre slightly perished
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spring mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished
Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre slightly perished
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spring mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear tyre slightly perished
Noise from both rear brake drums when rotated
Spare tyre not inflated
spring washer splayed on n/s/f lower anti-roll bar mounting. Tight at time of test but could fail
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Noise from both rear brake drums when rotated
Spare tyre not inflated
spring washer splayed on n/s/f lower anti-roll bar mounting. Tight at time of test but could fail
Both front lower kingpins have slight play
Drivers sun visor missing
Front number plate stuck on bonnet
Front subframe corroded
Light to heavy corrosion , rear underside of vehicle
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Both front lower kingpins have slight play
Drivers sun visor missing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front number plate stuck on bonnet
Front subframe corroded
Light to heavy corrosion , rear underside of vehicle
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Drivers sun visor missing
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
An item not tested (Manual)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Drivers sun visor missing
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint insecure in a suspension arm (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the MG B?
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YVM 562T is a 1978 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 YVM 562T, 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 YVM 562T registered?
YVM 562T is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1978.
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