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BCV 30K

1971 MG Bgt

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,223 mi
Last recorded2,223 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 1971 MG Bgt35,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCV 30K
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2024 2,223 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 1,535 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 20 Aug 2018 1,514 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 1,405 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 1,164 miles

very slight movement on steering wheel /shaft

Pass 28 Aug 2015 1,092 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 258 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 180 miles

oil leak on gearbox

Pass 24 Jul 2012 99,899 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2011 99,661 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2010 99,269 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
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BCV 30K is a 1971 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BCV 30K, 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

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What year was BCV 30K registered?

BCV 30K is a 1971 MG Bgt, first registered on 29 October 1971.

Is BCV 30K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BCV 30K shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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