CarVerify

Free Car Check

AJF 1K

1971 MG Bgt

Black Petrol 1798cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,466 mi
Last recorded15,466 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 1971 MG Bgt35,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJF 1K
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 15,466 miles

orignal rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 8 Jul 2015 15,267 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 15,267 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 15,131 miles

slight damage centre exhaust box

slight leak n/s/r s/absorber

slight lift in both kingpins

slight wear top s/column bush

Pass 13 Jun 2013 14,916 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 14,911 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 14,233 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 14,233 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 13,633 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

PETROL SMELL

Pass 8 Jun 2009 12,374 miles

front suspension bushes perished

o/s/f + n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

Pass 2 Jul 2008 6,050 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 4,775 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 4,601 miles

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
Full MG Bgt reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AJF 1K is a 1971 MG Bgt in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1971 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 35,876 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 AJF 1K, 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 55 years old, this MG Bgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AJF 1K?

You can check the full history of AJF 1K by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AJF 1K registered?

AJF 1K is a 1971 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 September 1971.

Is AJF 1K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJF 1K shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AJF 1K have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AJF 1K. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.