MOT reliability
Mg B v8 coupe
1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mg B v8 coupe vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Mg B v8 coupe has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 79,228 miles.
1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
321
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg B v8 coupe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg B v8 coupe MOT tests:
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Other160%
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Steering10%
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mg B v8 coupe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg B v8 coupe MOT tests:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a) (1 times)
- offside rear leaf spring strap broken (1 times)
- slight corrosion to offside rear lower wing and sill panel (1 times)
- slight corrosion on offside front inner wing panel (1 times)
- slight surface corrosion on both outer sills (1 times)
- both sills showing signs of corrosion (1 times)
- front valance showing signs of corrosion (1 times)
- slight play in nearside king pin (1 times)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
Mg B v8 coupe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 79,228 |
Mg B v8 coupe reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mg B v8 coupe vehicles in our MOT data,
100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg B v8 coupe MOT issues are:
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a); offside rear leaf spring strap broken.
The typical Mg B v8 coupe in our data has covered around
79,228 miles.
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