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JNV 3L

1973 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

62,070 mi
Last recorded62,070 miles
Recorded on12 May 2022
Typical for 1973 MG B GT41,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNV 3L
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2022 62,070 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 62,070 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 51,952 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 61,849 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 61,686 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 60,123 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 60,676 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 60,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2015 60,198 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 59,623 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 59,322 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 59,191 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 58,629 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 57,836 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 57,836 miles

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 18 May 2009 57,069 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 57,026 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Pass 2 May 2007 56,859 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 56,274 miles

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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JNV 3L is a 1973 MG B GT 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 1973 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JNV 3L, 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 53 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 JNV 3L registered?

JNV 3L is a 1973 MG B GT, first registered on 21 February 1973.

Is JNV 3L safe to buy?

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