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JTA 651N

1975 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,695 mi
Last recorded10,695 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 1975 MG B GT46,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTA 651N
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 10,695 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin has slight vertical movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 10,060 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin slight up/down (causing knock) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 10,058 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working not flashing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin slight up/down (causing knock) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 9,723 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 9,723 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 9,254 miles

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)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 9,254 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 8,513 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Jul 2014 7,961 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 7,360 miles

king pin thrust washerslight worn

steering rack has slight play

Pass 9 Jul 2012 6,750 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 6,747 miles

Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 6,544 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 6,067 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 3,975 miles

C.O.emissions close to limit

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 9 May 2008 3,796 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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JTA 651N is a 1975 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JTA 651N, 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 JTA 651N registered?

JTA 651N is a 1975 MG B GT, first registered on 1 June 1975.

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