MOT Status
ValidMileage
87,107 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All direction indicators not working all. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front shocker top arm split pin missing.
Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive leaking from back plate. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
underside covered in underseal.
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
oil leak
rear axle oil leak
revers lights not working
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PMD 542R is a 1977 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 PMD 542R, 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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How do I check the history of PMD 542R?
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What year was PMD 542R registered?
PMD 542R is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 12 April 1977.
Is PMD 542R safe to buy?
The MOT history for PMD 542R shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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