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ABK 118L

1972 MG Mgbgt

Orange Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

70,000 mi
Last recorded70,000 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2005
Typical for 1972 MG Mgbgt37,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABK 118L
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2005 70,000 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the MG Mgbgt?

Based on 2,202 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
brake binding 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 54
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Stop lamp not working 47
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ABK 118L is a 1972 MG Mgbgt in Orange with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 37,229 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Mgbgt fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABK 118L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgbgt typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this MG Mgbgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ABK 118L?

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What year was ABK 118L registered?

ABK 118L is a 1972 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is ABK 118L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABK 118L shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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