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JRO 356K

1991 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

11,052 mi
Last recorded11,052 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2012
Typical for 1991 MG B27,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRO 356K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2012 11,052 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

increase decrease on rear brakes at top of limit

slight drag off side front wheel when spun by hand

slight movement in both front hub assemblys

Pass 20 Nov 2012 11,052 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

increase decrease on rear brakes at top of limit

slight drag off side front wheel when spun by hand

slight movement in both front hub assemblys

Pass 1 Nov 2011 10,996 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 10,710 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 10,297 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 10,297 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 9,139 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 9,139 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Fail 18 Sep 2007 7,756 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 7,756 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 7,202 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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JRO 356K is a 1991 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1991 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 27,988 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JRO 356K, 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 35 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JRO 356K registered?

JRO 356K is a 1991 MG B, first registered on 8 March 1991.

Is JRO 356K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRO 356K shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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