MOT Status
ValidMileage
6,707 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
hazard warning light only work on the offside
Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
hazard warning lamp inoperitive on the n/s
Offside Front Seat mountings loose
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Seat mountings loose
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
front brakes binding slightly
rear brakes 29% imbalanced and may require service or repair
o/s/r shock damp
slight binding to n/s/r brake
How Reliable is the MG B GT?
Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JWR 189J is a 1971 MG B GT in Cream with a 1,860cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1971 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,353 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 JWR 189J, 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 55 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 JWR 189J registered?
JWR 189J is a 1971 MG B GT, first registered on 1 April 1971.
Is JWR 189J safe to buy?
The MOT history for JWR 189J shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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