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BNX 920T

1978 MG Bgt

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,126 mi
Last recorded91,126 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 1978 MG Bgt53,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNX 920T
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 91,126 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (A) kick panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (A) kick panel (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2016 90,762 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Sep 2016 90,762 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 89,981 miles

All 4 tyres showing signs of perishing to tread blocks and sidewalls

Pass 8 May 2009 89,862 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 89,596 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 89,581 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BNX 920T is a 1978 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BNX 920T, 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 BNX 920T?

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What year was BNX 920T registered?

BNX 920T is a 1978 MG Bgt, first registered on 2 August 1978.

Is BNX 920T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNX 920T shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BNX 920T have outstanding finance?

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