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JVM 330N

1975 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

33,035 mi
Last recorded33,035 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1975 MG B41,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVM 330N
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 33,035 miles

Both front seats loose, secure at time of test

Nearside front indicator cover broken, temp repair

Underneath floor pan corroded, (seat base)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 32,787 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing is slightly noisy when rotated

Offside Rear suspension check strap is broken

Pass 23 Apr 2015 32,470 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 32,470 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 32,280 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 32,278 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2013 31,798 miles

rear brakes imbalance

Fail 13 May 2013 31,795 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

rear brakes imbalance

Pass 3 May 2012 31,232 miles

Horn slightly quite on operation

Fail 2 May 2012 31,232 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Horn slightly quite on operation

Pass 3 May 2011 30,519 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 30,519 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 30,519 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 29,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front flexible brake hoses (braded)touch suspension slightly on lock

slight play at steering wheel (side to side and top and bottom)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 26,581 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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JVM 330N is a 1975 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 JVM 330N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JVM 330N registered?

JVM 330N is a 1975 MG B, first registered on 5 June 1975.

Is JVM 330N safe to buy?

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