MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,931 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))
play detected at steering wheel
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)
both front lower suspension joints have play detected
centre exhaust braket broken
play in o/s steering arm inner joint
underside of vehicle covered in sealant
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
both front lower suspension joints have play detected
centre exhaust braket broken
play in o/s steering arm inner joint
underside of vehicle covered in sealant
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
slight play in n/s/f hub bearing
slight weep from n/s/f damper unit
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the MG Mgb?
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FKJ 717V is a 1979 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1979 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 50,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FKJ 717V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 47 years old, this MG Mgb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FKJ 717V?
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What year was FKJ 717V registered?
FKJ 717V is a 1979 MG Mgb, first registered on 31 August 1979.
Is FKJ 717V safe to buy?
The MOT history for FKJ 717V shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FKJ 717V have outstanding finance?
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