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HOB 902D

1966 MG B Roadster

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,101 mi
Last recorded48,101 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1966 MG B Roadster9,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOB 902D
MakeMG
ModelB Roadster
Year1966
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 48,101 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 47,973 miles

inner sills corroding and rear chassis rails

nearside and offside front and offside rear tyres perishing

nearside and offside rear wheel bearings have play

various places under vehicle has underseal

Pass 10 Sep 2015 47,716 miles

All four tyres are perishing and cracking

Inner sills front and rear chassis rails corroding and has under seal

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 47,716 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component insecure Fuel pump (7.2.1)

All four tyres are perishing and cracking

Inner sills front and rear chassis rails corroding and has under seal

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 47,630 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 47,600 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 47,249 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

areas of vehicle underside coated in undersill

corrosion forming to offside sill and chasis rail area

Pass 19 Jun 2012 46,867 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 46,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 46,304 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 45,460 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 45,427 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 45,284 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 45,063 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 45,020 miles

How Reliable is the MG B Roadster?

Based on 3,612 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 81
brake binding 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 65
Stop lamp not working 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 57
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HOB 902D is a 1966 MG B Roadster in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1966 MG B Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 9,470 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOB 902D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 60 years old, this MG B Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HOB 902D registered?

HOB 902D is a 1966 MG B Roadster, first registered on 29 July 1966.

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