MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,764 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid O/S washer inop (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently Spring missing on latch so seat not locking into track (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All Shock absorbers damp
Minor oil leaks from engine and gearbox
Hand Brake Excessive Play no reserve
front brake pads worn low
oil leaks
slight exhaust leak from rear silencer
slight oil leak from rear diff
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
battery insecure
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Vehicle battery insecure
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MGZ 533 is a 1978 MG B in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 MGZ 533, 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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How do I check the history of MGZ 533?
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What year was MGZ 533 registered?
MGZ 533 is a 1978 MG B, first registered on 15 November 1978.
Is MGZ 533 safe to buy?
The MOT history for MGZ 533 shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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