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BAL 567T

1978 MG Bgt

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,511 mi
Last recorded35,511 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 1978 MG Bgt53,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAL 567T
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2021 35,511 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 32,544 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 28,116 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 24,232 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 24,081 miles

Rear brakes slight imbalance

Pass 19 Apr 2014 23,645 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 23,606 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 23,220 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 22,377 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 22,377 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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BAL 567T is a 1978 MG Bgt in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1978 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 53,633 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 BAL 567T, 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 48 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 BAL 567T?

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What year was BAL 567T registered?

BAL 567T is a 1978 MG Bgt, first registered on 26 September 1978.

Is BAL 567T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAL 567T shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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