MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,045 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
bottom engine, gearbox, & diff bit oily
o/side & n/side outer track rod end rubber boots rubbing on inner wheel rims ( wearing boots down )
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear brake shoe back plate is quite oily
bottom engine, gearbox, & diff bit oily
o/side & n/side outer track rod end rubber boots rubbing on inner wheel rims ( wearing boots down )
o/side & n/side rear wheels binding slightly
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
wash aim slightly poor , wipers slightly inefficient
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
wash aim slightly poor , wipers slightly inefficient
Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
Slight play in steering rack
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
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DCG 548S is a 1977 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 DCG 548S, 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 49 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DCG 548S registered?
DCG 548S is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 2 August 1977.
Is DCG 548S safe to buy?
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