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JHD 533N

1975 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,156 mi
Last recorded23,156 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHD 533N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 23,156 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 23,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced foggy lens (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis over rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced foggy lens (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 23,052 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 23,052 miles

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jul 2005 23,051 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2005 23,051 miles

Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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JHD 533N is a 1975 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 JHD 533N, 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.

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What year was JHD 533N registered?

JHD 533N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 4 March 1975.

Is JHD 533N safe to buy?

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