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JFD 3N

1975 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,855 mi
Last recorded80,855 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFD 3N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2022 80,855 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 80,840 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2009 80,494 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 80,356 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

both inner centre sills corroded but not witin mot peramiters.

deep cracks in near side rear and both front tyres.

tyre size on front and rear axles different.

Fail 26 Jul 2008 80,343 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

both inner centre sills corroded but not witin mot peramiters.

deep cracks in near side rear and both front tyres.

tyre size on front and rear axles different.

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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JFD 3N is a 1975 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 JFD 3N, 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 JFD 3N registered?

JFD 3N is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 20 May 1975.

Is JFD 3N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFD 3N shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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