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BPE 409H

1970 MG Sports

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

6,244 mi
Last recorded6,244 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPE 409H
MakeMG
ModelSports
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 6,244 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 6,104 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 5,947 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 5,643 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 5,643 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 5,049 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 4,849 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 4,849 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 May 2010 4,439 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 4,439 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 4,187 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 3,630 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 3,460 miles

How Reliable is the MG Sports?

Based on 910 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
307
Miles/Year
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 19
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15
Horn not working 11
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
brake recording little or no effort 11
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BPE 409H is a 1970 MG Sports in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

The most common reason a MG Sports fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPE 409H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of BPE 409H?

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What year was BPE 409H registered?

BPE 409H is a 1970 MG Sports, first registered on 30 January 1970.

Is BPE 409H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPE 409H shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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