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JUK 475N

1975 MG B GT V8

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,381 mi
Last recorded18,381 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 1975 MG B GT V852,706 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUK 475N
MakeMG
ModelB GT V8
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 18,381 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box rear end cracked (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced reflector (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion castle section area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced reflector poor (1.7.5a)

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

windscreen milky at edges

Pass 27 Jan 2014 17,950 miles

Centre Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

screen milky at edges.

Pass 21 Jan 2013 16,591 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2013 16,591 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 15,783 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 15,783 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 14,172 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake discs pitted

Pass 19 Jan 2010 13,443 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 12,542 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

perish marks to all tyres but not to cords

slight play in steering rack

Fail 4 Feb 2009 12,516 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

perish marks to all tyres but not to cords

slight play in steering rack

Pass 6 Feb 2008 11,365 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 11,339 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all four tyres slightly perished

slight play in steering rack

How Reliable is the MG B GT V8?

Based on 7,164 MOT tests across 809 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 160
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 154
brake binding 141
Stop lamp not working 132
Horn not working 109
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JUK 475N is a 1975 MG B GT V8 in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 MG B GT V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,706 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 V8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JUK 475N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B GT V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this MG B GT V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JUK 475N is a 1975 MG B GT V8, first registered on 4 July 1975.

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