MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,559 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering locking device ineffective lower uj bolt (2.1.3 (d))
Steering locking device missing upper uj (2.1.3 (d))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear pring shackle rubbers perished
Nearside Front anti roll bar saddle bushes worn with slight play
Offside Rear back plate wet
rear box surrport rubbers in poor condition
n/s/r lamp lens faided
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
front number plate cracked
near side front tyre wearing low on inner edge
off side rear backing plate slightly damp
slight chip in front screen
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front number plate cracked/damaged, but still readable and secure
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front number plate cracked
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside rear brake backplate damp
How Reliable is the MG B?
Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VTF 508L is a 1973 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 VTF 508L, 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 53 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of VTF 508L?
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What year was VTF 508L registered?
VTF 508L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 19 January 1973.
Is VTF 508L safe to buy?
The MOT history for VTF 508L shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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