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JKA 939P

1975 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,262 mi
Last recorded80,262 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKA 939P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 80,262 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 80,262 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure caliper locking tabs (3.5.1l)

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

Nearside Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure some nuts barely on, only one correctly fitted (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Mechanical brake component locking device insecure caliper locking tabs (3.5.1l)

Offside Mechanical brake component locking device insecure caliper locking tabs (3.5.1l)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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JKA 939P is a 1975 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 JKA 939P, 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

How do I check the history of JKA 939P?

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What year was JKA 939P registered?

JKA 939P is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 14 August 1975.

Is JKA 939P safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKA 939P shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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