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MOT reliability

Mg B mk2

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
43%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg B mk2 vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Mg B mk2 has an overall 43% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 99,956 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg B mk2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg B mk2 MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Emissions & nuisance12%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg B mk2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg B mk2 MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  2. fuel tank cap seal deteriorated but maintaining the sealing arrangement (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2) (1 times)
  8. Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) (1 times)
  9. If this vehicle should be fitted with steering arm lock tabs none are fitted (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l) (1 times)
  12. Offside Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4) (1 times)
  13. Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) (1 times)
  15. Seat belt retracting mechanism defective both front (5.2.5b) (1 times)

Mg B mk2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1971 1 7 43% 99,956

Mg B mk2 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg B mk2 vehicles in our MOT data, 43% pass the MOT (a 57% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg B mk2 MOT issues are: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); fuel tank cap seal deteriorated but maintaining the sealing arrangement; Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a).

The typical Mg B mk2 in our data has covered around 99,956 miles.

Compare the Mg B mk2

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