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JB 7531

1984 MG Magnette

Green Petrol 1087cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

2,184 mi
Last recorded2,184 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB 7531
MakeMG
ModelMagnette
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,087cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2015 2,184 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 2,177 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 2,170 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 2,162 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 1,546 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 684 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 683 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 670 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 670 miles

How Reliable is the MG Magnette?

Based on 4,082 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
415
Miles/Year
92
Year Lifespan
613
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 151
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 76
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JB 7531 is a 1984 MG Magnette in Green with a 1,087cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a MG Magnette fails its MOT is brakes imbalanced across an axle, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JB 7531, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Magnette typically stays on UK roads for around 92 years. At 42 years old, this MG Magnette is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JB 7531?

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What year was JB 7531 registered?

JB 7531 is a 1984 MG Magnette, first registered on 1 July 1984.

Is JB 7531 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JB 7531 shows 9 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.

Does JB 7531 have outstanding finance?

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