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AIB 9606

1975 MG Bgt

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

18,877 mi
Last recorded18,877 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAIB 9606
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 18,877 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 18,521 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 18,265 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 17,957 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 17,453 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

slight play in steering rack

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 10 Jun 2021 17,406 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 17,292 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside handbrake linkage slightly seized

oil leaks

Pass 10 May 2019 16,953 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 16,954 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2017 16,953 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak Engine

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2016 16,036 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Fail 11 May 2016 16,036 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported touching steering column in engine bay (1.9.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2015 14,256 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nsr lever damper slight leak

Pass 13 May 2014 13,612 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 12,525 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2012 11,685 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 May 2012 11,685 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Apr 2011 11,032 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 11,032 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 10,521 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 9,738 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2007 8,603 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 7,952 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 7,952 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 7,330 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 7,330 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

How Reliable is the MG Bgt?

Based on 23,228 MOT tests across 2,267 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
436
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
2,267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 671
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 598
brake binding 597
Steering rack gaiter split 538
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AIB 9606 is a 1975 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1975 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 48,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Bgt fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 671 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AIB 9606, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Bgt typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 51 years old, this MG Bgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AIB 9606 registered?

AIB 9606 is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 6 June 1975.

Is AIB 9606 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AIB 9606 shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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