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JWW 790D

1966 MG B GT

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,186 mi
Last recorded84,186 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 1966 MG B GT32,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWW 790D
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1966
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 84,186 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (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 14 Aug 2020 84,100 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 84,100 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 84,049 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 83,918 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 83,830 miles

visual emissions

Fail 22 Aug 2017 83,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

visual emissions

Pass 18 Aug 2016 83,794 miles

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Pass 12 Aug 2015 83,750 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 83,649 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 33,465 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 83,366 miles

How Reliable is the MG B GT?

Based on 132,623 MOT tests across 14,879 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
458
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
14,879
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4,350
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,119
brake binding 3,855
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,693
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,413
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JWW 790D is a 1966 MG B GT in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1966 MG B GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 32,900 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 JWW 790D, 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 60 years old, this MG B GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JWW 790D registered?

JWW 790D is a 1966 MG B GT, first registered on 10 January 1966.

Is JWW 790D safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWW 790D shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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