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JOJ 239N

1975 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,450 mi
Last recorded53,450 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOJ 239N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 53,450 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2016 50,382 miles

all balljoint rubbers starting to perish

brakepipes coroded, slight lift in both front lower balljoints

complete under vehicle covered by substance not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 28 Aug 2015 49,443 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 49,439 miles

n/s steering rack gaiter starting to split on small end slightly

Pass 5 Jul 2013 49,249 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 49,184 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

exhaust down pipe nut missing

very slight up/down movement in o/s/f suspension pin

Pass 27 Apr 2011 48,168 miles

front engine mounts starting to parish

Fail 20 Apr 2011 48,167 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front engine mounts starting to parish

Pass 3 Mar 2010 47,849 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 46,808 miles

the front brakes require servicing shortly

Pass 7 Jun 2007 46,338 miles

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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JOJ 239N is a 1975 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JOJ 239N, 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

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What year was JOJ 239N registered?

JOJ 239N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is JOJ 239N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOJ 239N shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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