Mg B/Gt MOT data by year

The Mg B/Gt appears in 1,199 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1980–2013. Its most common failure areas are lighting & signalling, emissions & environmental and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 80.0%.

1,199
MOT tests analysed
80.0%
Pass rate
20.0%
Fail rate
1980–2013
Years covered

By model year

Mg B/Gt MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
1980 465 79.3% 20.6% Lighting & signalling
1981 633 79.8% 20.2% Emissions & environmental

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Mg B/Gt
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Lighting & signalling 11.5% 138
2 Emissions & environmental 9.5% 114
3 Brakes 6.3% 76
4 Visibility 6.0% 72
5 Suspension 5.3% 64
6 Body, structure & corrosion 3.1% 37
7 Steering 2.9% 35
8 Seat belts & restraints 0.8% 9
Share of tests failing on each category Lighting & signalling 11.5% Emissions & environmental 9.5% Brakes 6.3% Visibility 6.0% Suspension 5.3% Body, structure & corrosion 3.1%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 1,199 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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