MOT Check for MG MGBs

The MG MGB makes up 25,723 of the overall 2,416,179 MG MOT test results. Select your MGB model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid  Occurs:12 times
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:50 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:70 times
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:130 times
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken  Occurs:25 times
Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure  Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:155 times
Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking  Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Occurs:16 times
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement  Occurs:29 times
Rear All position lamps not working  Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:52 times
Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot  Occurs:22 times
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:212 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:80 times
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:11 times
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level  Occurs:11 times
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement  Occurs:86 times
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:48 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam aii Occurs:36 times
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped  Occurs:48 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working  Occurs:66 times
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:31 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:33 times
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