MOT Check for MG MGB GTs

The MG MGB GT makes up 2,863 of the overall 2,416,179 MG MOT test results. Select your MGB GT model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:75 times
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Occurs:106 times
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill  Occurs:17 times
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:252 times
Parking brake lever insecure  Occurs:12 times
Rear Braking system leaking  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:511 times
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:44 times
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired  Occurs:119 times
Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:15 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:186 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:357 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:2,625 times
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:142 times
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped  Occurs:45 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:87 times
Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:13 times
Offside Front Wheel insecure  Occurs:119 times
Steering wheel retaining device insecure  Occurs:108 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play  Occurs:104 times
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:33 times
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired  Occurs:119 times
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