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PJN 782M

1974 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

15,405 mi
Last recorded15,405 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 1974 MG B41,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJN 782M
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 15,405 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 14,975 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 14,470 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 14,137 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 13,625 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 11,912 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 11,844 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2013 100,200 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 10,069 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2012 9,583 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 9,537 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 9,316 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 8,838 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 8,389 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 7,906 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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PJN 782M is a 1974 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1974 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 41,928 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 PJN 782M, 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 52 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 PJN 782M registered?

PJN 782M is a 1974 MG B, first registered on 26 March 1974.

Is PJN 782M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJN 782M shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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