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JFJ 406N

1975 MG Mgbgt

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

29,504 mi
Last recorded29,504 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1975 MG Mgbgt51,461 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFJ 406N
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 29,504 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 29,503 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2025 28,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 28,834 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 28,311 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 14,754 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 14,684 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 14,599 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 14,571 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 14,521 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 14,463 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2011 13,425 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 12,957 miles

exhaust has slight blow

front top suspension arm bump stops missing

Pass 29 Jul 2009 12,741 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 12,634 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 12,511 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 31 Jul 2007 12,511 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 12,089 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 12,089 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the MG Mgbgt?

Based on 2,202 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
brake binding 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 54
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Stop lamp not working 47
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JFJ 406N is a 1975 MG Mgbgt in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1975 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 51,461 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgbgt fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JFJ 406N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JFJ 406N registered?

JFJ 406N is a 1975 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 14 June 1975.

Is JFJ 406N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFJ 406N shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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