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JWM 211P

1976 MG B

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,987 mi
Last recorded78,987 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 1976 MG B44,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWM 211P
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 78,987 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 78,862 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 78,717 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 78,496 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 77,395 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 77,093 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 77,093 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 May 2006 77,093 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 77,093 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 77,093 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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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JWM 211P is a 1976 MG B in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 44,791 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 JWM 211P, 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 50 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JWM 211P?

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What year was JWM 211P registered?

JWM 211P is a 1976 MG B, first registered on 23 February 1976.

Is JWM 211P safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWM 211P shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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