MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : MG : MGB : 1976

MG MGB 1976

Tests: 91

Pass rate: 76.92%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major43%
2Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major19%
3Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major14%
4Stop lamps all missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(iii)Dangerous14%
5Brakes out of balance across an axle.1.2.1(b)(i)Major14%
6Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major14%
7Brake hose excessively damaged, twisted or stretched.1.1.12(b)(ii)Major10%
8Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major10%
9Braking effort not recording at a wheel.1.2.1(a)(ii)Dangerous10%
10Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged.2.1.3(g)(ii)Major10%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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