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MOT reliability

Mg Mg b sports

1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Mg b sports vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Mg Mg b sports has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 70,662 miles.

1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
424
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Mg b sports problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Mg b sports MOT tests:

  • Other62%
  • Brakes31%
  • Seatbelts & equipment23%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Mg b sports MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Mg b sports MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
  4. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1) (1 times)

Mg Mg b sports pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 16 69% 70,662

Mg Mg b sports reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Mg b sports vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Mg b sports MOT issues are: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8); Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d).

The typical Mg Mg b sports in our data has covered around 70,662 miles.

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