MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,363 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Greaseable pin. (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/Gearbox/Rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH 'D' bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded BOTH. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Swivel joint has slight play.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement End link bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
sill covers fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
sill covers glued on and repaired area under sealed , checked as well as possible.
Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
sill covers fitted obscuring some under vehicle components
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Steering system fouling uj fouling on engine mounting (2.2.D.2a)
Rear propshaft u.j excessively worn.
both rear tyres scrubbing off on inner edges.
offside engine mounting split
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the MG Bgt?
Based on 23,228 MOT tests across 2,267 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BFM 439S is a 1978 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BFM 439S, 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.
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What year was BFM 439S registered?
BFM 439S is a 1978 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 February 1978.
Is BFM 439S safe to buy?
The MOT history for BFM 439S shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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