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JRH 779N

1975 MG B GT

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,780 mi
Last recorded57,780 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRH 779N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 57,780 miles

nearside handbrake needs attention

Pass 3 May 2016 55,515 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 53,314 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 51,798 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 51,782 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 50,400 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 50,395 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 14 May 2012 49,332 miles

nearside handbrake may need attention

Pass 9 May 2011 48,423 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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JRH 779N is a 1975 MG B GT in Yellow 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 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 46,418 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 JRH 779N, 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 51 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JRH 779N?

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What year was JRH 779N registered?

JRH 779N is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 27 June 1975.

Is JRH 779N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRH 779N 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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