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Mg B convertable vs Mg B gt: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Mg B convertable
75%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Mg B gt
75%
MOT pass rate · 47,800 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mg B convertable (75%) and Mg B gt (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Mg B convertable Mg B gt
MOT pass rate 75% 75%
MOT failure rate 25% 25%
Faults & advisories per test 1.4 1.7
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 65,270 mi 56,621 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3 47,800

Most common faults

Mg B convertable

  1. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  2. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  3. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  4. o/s floor pan to sill front to center corroded
  5. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  6. Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Mg B gt

  1. Oil leak
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  3. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  5. Horn not working (1.6.2a)
  6. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Mg B convertable (75%) and Mg B gt (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.