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DCY 4K

1972 MG Bgt

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,425 mi
Last recorded56,425 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Bgt36,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCY 4K
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2017 56,425 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 55,467 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 54,197 miles

N/S front tyre tread splitting

N/S rear tyre inner wall cracking

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 51,053 miles

Slight cracking to o/s front tyre wall

slight play in steering column

Pass 24 May 2013 48,620 miles

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

o/s front tyre wall cracking

plastic inner wheel arches fitted, unable to see behind them

Pass 28 May 2012 48,145 miles

slight play between steering wheel and rack

Pass 8 Apr 2011 43,242 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 41,332 miles

Some play between rear drive shaft splines and wheels

Pass 14 Mar 2009 39,234 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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DCY 4K is a 1972 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DCY 4K, 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

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What year was DCY 4K registered?

DCY 4K is a 1972 MG Bgt, first registered on 16 February 1972.

Is DCY 4K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCY 4K shows 9 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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