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DAC 570J

1971 MG Bgt

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,047 mi
Last recorded56,047 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 1971 MG Bgt35,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAC 570J
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 56,047 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust deteriorated

vehicle has been stood

Pass 31 Mar 2017 54,681 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 54,681 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside lacking effort (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear leaf spring anchor bush over to one side

Pass 27 May 2016 53,008 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 48,591 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 47,603 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 46,423 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 45,572 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 44,923 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 43,032 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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DAC 570J is a 1971 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1971 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 35,876 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 DAC 570J, 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 55 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 DAC 570J registered?

DAC 570J is a 1971 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 May 1971.

Is DAC 570J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAC 570J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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