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JCU 338N

1975 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

92,159 mi
Last recorded92,159 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCU 338N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 92,159 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear bump stop corroded

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear bump stop corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 89,628 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear bump stop corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspention unit small weap of oil

Offside Rear suspention bump stop corroded

middle and rear exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2016 89,626 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear bump stop corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspention unit small weap of oil

Offside Rear suspention bump stop corroded

middle and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 May 2012 88,616 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 84,666 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 84,211 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 83,879 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 83,740 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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JCU 338N is a 1975 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JCU 338N, 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 JCU 338N registered?

JCU 338N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 20 June 1975.

Is JCU 338N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JCU 338N shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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