MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,882 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
rear exhaust mounts poor
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
rear exhaust mount poor
inner rack joints have slight play
rear exhaust mount poor
Corrosion starting in nearside rear outer body sill.
Corrosion starting in nearside rear outer body sill.
Nearside screenwasheer is weak.
Sidelight/headlight switch is difficult to operate, requires fettling to operate. Advise new switch.
Coolant leak
Light switch dioes not always operate. Improving with usage.
Light switch dioes not always operate. Improving with usage.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JAA 202S is a 1978 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1978 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 49,048 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 JAA 202S, 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 48 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was JAA 202S registered?
JAA 202S is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 15 April 1978.
Is JAA 202S safe to buy?
The MOT history for JAA 202S shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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