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JDJ 455N

1975 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

88,075 mi
Last recorded88,075 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDJ 455N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 88,075 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

corrosion to both front chassis legs

heavy corrosion to offside rear inner upper wheel tub

slight movement in both front steering rack inner joints

Pass 15 Sep 2017 87,343 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 87,060 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 87,060 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 86,727 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 85,994 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 84,634 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 84,341 miles

Play in N/S/Rear shock absorber drop link lower ball joint

Small amount of lift in O/Side king pin

Pass 30 Jul 2011 83,247 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 83,247 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 82,357 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 81,137 miles

O/S REAR BRAKE IS SLIGHTLY BINDING.

OIL IS LEAKING BETWEEN REAR OF ENGINE AND GEARBOX BELL HOUSING.

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT SUSPENSION KING PINS AT BOTH SIDES.

SLIGHT PLAY IN PROPSHAFT FRONT U-J.

Pass 20 May 2008 81,118 miles

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

bad oil leak on engine

Pass 1 May 2007 80,359 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 79,610 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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JDJ 455N is a 1975 MG B GT in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 46,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 4,350 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JDJ 455N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 51 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JDJ 455N registered?

JDJ 455N is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 20 May 1975.

Is JDJ 455N safe to buy?

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