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JJB 855D

1966 MG B GT

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,066 mi
Last recorded17,066 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1966 MG B GT32,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJB 855D
MakeMG
ModelB GT
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 17,066 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 17,055 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 16,958 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 16,738 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 16,738 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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JJB 855D is a 1966 MG B GT in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JJB 855D, 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

How do I check the history of JJB 855D?

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What year was JJB 855D registered?

JJB 855D is a 1966 MG B GT, first registered on 1 June 1966.

Is JJB 855D safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJB 855D shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JJB 855D have outstanding finance?

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