MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,079 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
In a rusty condition underneath
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear propshaft has slight play in UJ
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
handbrake lever free travel slightly excessive
near side front road wheel alignment / camber???
near side front seat frame runners to floor slightly insecure / movement
near side front suspension operation slightly hard???
off side front hub bearing slightly harsh / noisy
view through rear plastic window deteriorated / from interior mirror [ two door mirrors fitted]
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
handbrake lever free travel slightly excessive
near side front road wheel alignment / camber???
near side front seat frame runners to floor slightly insecure / movement
near side front suspension operation slightly hard???
off side front hub bearing slightly harsh / noisy
view through rear plastic window deteriorated / from interior mirror [ two door mirrors fitted]
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
corrosion to body
corrosion to underside of vehicle
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
corrosion to underside of vehicle
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
corrosion to body
near side front floor outer closing panel joint slightly corroded
off side rear brake binds slightly
off side rear shock absorber lever arm/wiring loom above fouls/rubbing slightly????
Steering column shaft locking device insecure (2.1.6)
near side front floor outer closing panel joint slightly corroded
off side rear brake binds slightly
off side rear shock absorber lever arm/wiring loom above fouls/rubbing slightly????
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YYC 890H is a 1970 MG B in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1970 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 35,160 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 YYC 890H, 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 56 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YYC 890H registered?
YYC 890H is a 1970 MG B, first registered on 23 March 1970.
Is YYC 890H safe to buy?
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