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JPG 151N

1975 MG B

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,161 mi
Last recorded64,161 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPG 151N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 64,161 miles

long handbrake travel

Pass 17 Apr 2012 63,798 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 63,785 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 63,781 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Clutch stuck down so unable to drive

Pass 10 Jun 2009 63,778 miles

car leaning over to the drivers side a lot

Pass 19 Jun 2008 63,765 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 63,762 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 63,752 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 63,747 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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JPG 151N is a 1975 MG B in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JPG 151N, 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 JPG 151N?

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What year was JPG 151N registered?

JPG 151N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 19 June 1975.

Is JPG 151N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JPG 151N shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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