MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,653 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leaking from front crankshaft oil seal
Oil leaking from the differential unit
Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Coolant leak
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside and offside rear back plates slightly damp
nearside rear tyre has marks on tyre
offside rear inner chassis corrored
slight play in nearside front wheel bearing
Oil leak
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
How Reliable is the MG Mgb?
Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TJO 308T is a 1979 MG Mgb in Red with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 TJO 308T, 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.
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What year was TJO 308T registered?
TJO 308T is a 1979 MG Mgb, first registered on 16 March 1979.
Is TJO 308T safe to buy?
The MOT history for TJO 308T shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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