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JCC 505P

1975 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,246 mi
Last recorded74,246 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCC 505P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 74,246 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 64,477 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 64,390 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS+OS. (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF/OSF/OSR/NSR. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Various oil leaks across vehicle.

Fail 7 May 2021 64,373 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Front and rear. (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Front and rear. (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS+OS. (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF/OSF/OSR/NSR. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Various oil leaks across vehicle.

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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JCC 505P is a 1975 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JCC 505P, 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 JCC 505P?

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What year was JCC 505P registered?

JCC 505P is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is JCC 505P safe to buy?

The MOT history for JCC 505P shows 4 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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