MOT Check for MG Bs

The MG B makes up 150,743 of the overall 2,186,583 MG MOT test results. Select your B model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing  Occurs:13 times
Fuel system component leaking pump  Occurs:29 times
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:11 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:25 times
Fuel pipe leaking  Occurs:170 times
All position lamps not working a Occurs:20 times
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement  Occurs:12 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute  Occurs:119 times
Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:42 times
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:25 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:46 times
Brake hose damaged Occurs:107 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:28 times
Offside Rear Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting  Occurs:21 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding f Occurs:52 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:106 times
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel aii Occurs:12 times
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:70 times
Rear Fuel pipe leaking  Occurs:82 times
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush  Occurs:19 times
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Occurs:23 times
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:30 times
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