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JTU 10N

1975 MG B

Blue Petrol 1850cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

39,781 mi
Last recorded39,781 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTU 10N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,850cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 39,781 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2026 39,781 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 39,525 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 36,865 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2023 35,393 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2023 35,393 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 34,034 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 34,034 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 31,927 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Recommend replacing before next MOT (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Valve stem slightly damaged ALL valve stems cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 30,360 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 30,356 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2019 27,993 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 May 2018 25,356 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 23,293 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rears corroded (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear axle strap perished

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 23,284 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rears corroded (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear axle strap perished

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 20,306 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rear (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (2.4.G.1)

centre and rear exhaust corroded

offside rear axle strap perished

wiper blades poor

Pass 5 May 2015 18,445 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

handbrake cable corroded

offside rear axle strap in poor condition

Pass 15 May 2014 16,521 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

handbrake cable corroded

offside axle strap in poor condition

Fail 9 May 2014 16,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

handbrake cable corroded

offside axle strap in poor condition

offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

offside rear tyre perrished and tread lifting

Pass 13 May 2013 15,017 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 10 May 2013 15,006 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 May 2012 13,772 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

front suspensoin componants covered in heavy surface rust

Pass 16 Sep 2011 12,940 miles

front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 12 Sep 2011 12,929 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 29 Oct 2010 11,876 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 10,821 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 9,405 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 7,710 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 7,700 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 4,741 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 4,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 2,063 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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JTU 10N is a 1975 MG B in Blue with a 1,850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 JTU 10N, 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.

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What year was JTU 10N registered?

JTU 10N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 30 April 1975.

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