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GIJ 5942

1975 MG B

Orange Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,075 mi
Last recorded62,075 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIJ 5942
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourOrange
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2022 62,075 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 61,164 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 60,247 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 59,178 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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GIJ 5942 is a 1975 MG B in Orange with a 1,798cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 41,922 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 GIJ 5942, 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 51 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GIJ 5942?

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What year was GIJ 5942 registered?

GIJ 5942 is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 22 May 1975.

Is GIJ 5942 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIJ 5942 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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