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:
Windscreen wiper blade insecure Occurs:108 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) Occurs:125 times
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play  Occurs:50 times
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:17 times
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:17 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive  Occurs:1,540 times
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:2,625 times
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:38 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing  Occurs:18 times
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:33 times
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:46 times
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:40 times
Rear All position lamps not working  Occurs:22 times
Offside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:213 times
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:178 times
Offside Front coil spring fractured  Occurs:64 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working aii Occurs:13 times
Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order  Occurs:21 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:40 times
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing  Occurs:11 times
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