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BTU 265M

1973 MG Mgbgt

Maroon Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,952 mi
Last recorded59,952 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Mgbgt36,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTU 265M
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1973
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2017 59,952 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 59,920 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgbgt?

Based on 2,202 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
brake binding 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 54
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Stop lamp not working 47
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BTU 265M is a 1973 MG Mgbgt in Maroon with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 36,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgbgt fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTU 265M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgbgt typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 53 years old, this MG Mgbgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BTU 265M registered?

BTU 265M is a 1973 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 1 March 1973.

Is BTU 265M safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTU 265M shows 2 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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