MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,559 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
general perishing to all bushes
slight surface corrosion to underside/chassis rails
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
slight play in kingpins and general wear in suspension bushes
surface corrosion to underside and rear wheel arches
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
general perishing of suspension bushes
general surface corrosion underside etc
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
front number plate damaged
general surface corrosion on under body
slight play in steering rack
general oil leaks around engine and transmission
general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle
slight condensation in nearside headlamp
slight corrosion around nearside rear jacking point
slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes
slight wear in front kingpins
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
general oil leaks around engine and transmission
general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle
slight condensation in nearside headlamp
slight corrosion around nearside rear jacking point
slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes
slight wear in front kingpins
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
general corrosion on under body
general oil leaks
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
slight play in rack
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
slight play in rack
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the MG B?
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CMW 957L is a 1973 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CMW 957L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 53 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CMW 957L registered?
CMW 957L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 7 March 1973.
Is CMW 957L safe to buy?
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