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MOT reliability

Mg Mgb gt kit car

1 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Mgb gt kit car vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Mg Mgb gt kit car has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,455 miles.

1
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
1.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Mgb gt kit car problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Mgb gt kit car MOT tests:

  • Other131%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Brakes8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Visibility4%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Mgb gt kit car MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Mgb gt kit car MOT tests:

  1. Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (4 times)
  2. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  3. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  4. Slight corrosion on front brake discs (2 times)
  5. Slight play in near side front hub (2 times)
  6. Slight play in near side rear hub (2 times)
  7. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (2 times)
  9. Slight play in stearing (2 times)
  10. Battery may not be charging (2 times)
  11. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  12. Slight play in near side rear wheel bearing (2 times)
  13. slight play top of steering column (2 times)
  14. front suspension bump stops missing (1 times)
  15. gear box staybar mounting worn (1 times)

Mg Mgb gt kit car pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1964 1 21 62% 21,455

Mg Mgb gt kit car reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Mgb gt kit car vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Mgb gt kit car MOT issues are: Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b); Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a); Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7).

The typical Mg Mgb gt kit car in our data has covered around 21,455 miles.

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