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CJH 710V

1979 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,193 mi
Last recorded41,193 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1979 MG B52,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJH 710V
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 41,193 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 40,978 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 40,972 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 40,852 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 40,660 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 40,402 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 39,502 miles

nearside front kingpin slight play

neaside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

offside front wheel bearing slighty noisey

Fail 19 Jun 2009 39,492 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

nearside front kingpin slight play

neaside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

offside front wheel bearing slighty noisey

Fail 13 Jun 2008 38,959 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 38,959 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 38,439 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 37,932 miles

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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CJH 710V is a 1979 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CJH 710V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 47 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CJH 710V registered?

CJH 710V is a 1979 MG B, first registered on 31 August 1979.

Is CJH 710V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CJH 710V shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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