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CWK 588K

1972 MG Mgbgt

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,538 mi
Last recorded46,538 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 1972 MG Mgbgt37,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCWK 588K
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2015 46,538 miles

front o/s steering gater

petrol cap ring

Pass 20 Sep 2014 46,527 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 46,525 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 46,499 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 46,499 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 46,494 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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CWK 588K is a 1972 MG Mgbgt in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 37,229 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 CWK 588K, 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 54 years old, this MG Mgbgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CWK 588K?

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What year was CWK 588K registered?

CWK 588K is a 1972 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 4 May 1972.

Is CWK 588K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CWK 588K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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