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JOF 763L

1973 MG B

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,800 mi
Last recorded51,800 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOF 763L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2021 51,800 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 49,737 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive offside rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 49,529 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 49,084 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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JOF 763L is a 1973 MG B in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,472 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 JOF 763L, 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 53 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JOF 763L?

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What year was JOF 763L registered?

JOF 763L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 8 June 1973.

Is JOF 763L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOF 763L shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JOF 763L have outstanding finance?

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