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JNB 331N

1975 MG Mgb

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,648 mi
Last recorded95,648 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1975 MG Mgb44,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNB 331N
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 95,648 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion on under side. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Slight play in top swivel. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Top swivel slight play. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 95,237 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight lift in both top swivels

light corrosion on under side of car

Fail 17 Mar 2025 95,235 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight lift in both top swivels

light corrosion on under side of car

Pass 12 Feb 2024 95,055 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 94,822 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 94,537 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 94,537 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2021 94,236 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 93,389 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 93,246 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 92,197 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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JNB 331N is a 1975 MG Mgb in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1975 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 44,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JNB 331N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 51 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JNB 331N registered?

JNB 331N is a 1975 MG Mgb, first registered on 24 March 1975.

Is JNB 331N safe to buy?

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