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.

Or perform a full mot check on your MG MGB then use our popular KnowYourCar app

MOT check
Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:817 times
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Occurs:37 times
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement  Occurs:29 times
Horn control missing  Occurs:35 times
Rear position lamp not working  Occurs:28 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:28 times
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush  Occurs:82 times
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:150 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired  Occurs:91 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:63 times
Steering system excessively tight  Occurs:97 times
Steering wheel retaining device missing  Occurs:11 times
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired  Occurs:45 times
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:38 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:63 times
Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts  Occurs:13 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:64 times
Rear Fuel system component insecure  Occurs:11 times
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:40 times
Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering  Occurs:51 times
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:20 times
NEXT: Please select the model year you are interested in

KnowYourCar App Available on Web, Android, iOS and Microsoft

KnowYourCar on Microsoft

Find us on Facebook

© KnowYourCar™ 2019. All rights reserved
Except where otherwise noted, content on our MOT statistics pages are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
You are free to redistribute the material in any medium or format as long as credit is given to KnowYourCar

WARNING: We have placed hidden watermarks in our data. We will take action against our data being used outside of these terms.

MOT Data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

By using our site you are agreeing to our terms and conditions
Terms & Conditions  Privacy Policy