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JRX 676P

1975 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,947 mi
Last recorded87,947 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRX 676P
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 87,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 87,947 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 84,741 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 83,586 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 79,824 miles

Nearside and offside rear check straps deteriating

Offside front inner wing excessive corrosion but not 30cm of a low bearing member

Offside rear inner and outer sill has slight corrosion

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2014 76,230 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2013 68,577 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 68,330 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 68,330 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/f castle rail section slight corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2011 67,175 miles

o/s mirror glass slightly worn

Fail 17 Oct 2011 67,167 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

o/s mirror glass slightly worn

Pass 7 Jul 2011 67,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Spare tyre defective

all tyres have cracked side walls

o/s rear axle check strap detatched

Fail 29 Jun 2011 67,090 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Spare tyre defective

all tyres have cracked side walls

o/s rear axle check strap detatched

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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JRX 676P is a 1975 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JRX 676P, 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.

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What year was JRX 676P registered?

JRX 676P is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 August 1975.

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