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JCE 700N

1975 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,122 mi
Last recorded59,122 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCE 700N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 59,122 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 58,899 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel(sill covers fitted) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank damaged

Fail 5 May 2022 58,899 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel(sill covers fitted) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective needs realigning (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

fuel tank damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2021 58,212 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 58,212 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front bump stop casing split

Pass 5 Jul 2019 58,013 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 57,817 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 57,471 miles

both front trackrod ends dustcovers slightly damaged

nearside front brake slight bind

oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2013 57,078 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 56,594 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 55,034 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2010 54,001 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2009 52,525 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT KING PIN SLIGHT PLAY UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT COULD DO WITH GREASING UP

OFFSIDE FRONT KING PIN SLIGHT PLAY UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT COULD DO WITH GREASING UP

Pass 14 May 2008 50,813 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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JCE 700N is a 1975 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JCE 700N, 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

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What year was JCE 700N registered?

JCE 700N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 23 June 1975.

Is JCE 700N safe to buy?

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