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HJW 222N

1975 MG B GT V8

Yellow Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,932 mi
Last recorded70,932 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B GT V852,706 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJW 222N
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 70,932 miles

Offside Front floor slightly corroded

Pass 11 May 2016 70,598 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 70,451 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 70,427 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 70,295 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 70,295 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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HJW 222N is a 1975 MG B GT V8 in Yellow with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJW 222N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HJW 222N?

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What year was HJW 222N registered?

HJW 222N is a 1975 MG B GT V8, first registered on 15 January 1975.

Is HJW 222N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJW 222N shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HJW 222N have outstanding finance?

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