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BUP 755L

1972 MG Bgt

Blue Petrol 1786cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,471 mi
Last recorded91,471 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 1972 MG Bgt36,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBUP 755L
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,786cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 91,471 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 91,465 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play Ratchet badly worn and not holding (1.1.1 (b))

Body component likely to become detached Gearbox crossmember cracked and likely to fail (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 10 May 2010 86,047 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

parts of the chassis and the floor corroded

Pass 10 May 2010 86,047 miles

parts of the chassis and the floor corroded

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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BUP 755L is a 1972 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,786cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 BUP 755L, 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

How do I check the history of BUP 755L?

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What year was BUP 755L registered?

BUP 755L is a 1972 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is BUP 755L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BUP 755L shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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