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JUJ 525N

1975 MG B

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

66,514 mi
Last recorded66,514 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUJ 525N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 66,514 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 66,472 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 66,465 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 66,355 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 66,263 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 66,205 miles

advise slight leak exhaust box handbrake high surface rust under body corrosion o/s/f arch

Pass 24 May 2019 66,096 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

hand brake travel requires adjustment

Pass 19 May 2018 65,970 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 May 2018 65,970 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2017 65,878 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 May 2016 65,694 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush king pin (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush king pin (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front mud flap insecure

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 May 2016 65,694 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush king pin (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush king pin (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front mud flap insecure

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 May 2015 65,459 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2015 65,459 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 65,271 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 65,131 miles

o/s rear brake slightly binding

Fail 4 May 2013 65,131 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

o/s rear brake slightly binding

Pass 28 Apr 2012 65,054 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 64,961 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 64,904 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 64,838 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 64,761 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 64,676 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 64,435 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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JUJ 525N is a 1975 MG B in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JUJ 525N, 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 JUJ 525N registered?

JUJ 525N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 2 April 1975.

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