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JOP 460L

1973 MG B

Gold Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,968 mi
Last recorded92,968 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 MG B38,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOP 460L
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 92,968 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 92,968 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 91,121 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear fuel pipes deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2014 88,831 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 87,073 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 85,684 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 85,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 35,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front brake slightly binding

surface corrosion front suspension

Pass 30 Jun 2010 84,742 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 84,626 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front trunion has slight play

Pass 29 Nov 2007 83,305 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 83,268 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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JOP 460L is a 1973 MG B in Gold with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JOP 460L, 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

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What year was JOP 460L registered?

JOP 460L is a 1973 MG B, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is JOP 460L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOP 460L 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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