MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,844 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight play in nearside front trunion
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
o/s/f brake hose needs moving
corrosion forming in o/s and n/s front wings
slight lift in both front king pins
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion forming in o/s and n/s front wings
slight lift in both front king pins
fuel tank is excessively corodded at its top end no petrol leak found
offside front inner track rod balljoint is worn slightly
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
fuel tank is excessively corodded at its top end no petrol leak found
offside front inner track rod balljoint is worn slightly
corosion forming in lower sections of o/s and n/s front wings
slight play in o/s and n/s front king pins
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion forming in lower sections of o/s and n/s front wings
slight play in o/s and n/s front king pins
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
How Reliable is the MG Bgt?
Based on 23,228 MOT tests across 2,267 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BLG 958S is a 1978 MG Bgt in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 BLG 958S, 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 BLG 958S registered?
BLG 958S is a 1978 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 February 1978.
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