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BPB 48K

1972 MG Bgt

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,048 mi
Last recorded33,048 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 1972 MG Bgt36,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPB 48K
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2015 33,048 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 31,849 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edges!

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edges!

Pass 15 Mar 2013 30,542 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 28,171 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 27,775 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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BPB 48K is a 1972 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 36,252 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 BPB 48K, 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 54 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 BPB 48K registered?

BPB 48K is a 1972 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is BPB 48K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPB 48K shows 5 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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