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DDK 123W

1980 MG Mgbgt

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2009
Tests5 (1 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate20%

Mileage

12,044 mi
Last recorded12,044 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1980 MG Mgbgt79,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDK 123W
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2008 12,044 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 12,044 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

all front wishbone bushes starting to perish

oil leaks

Fail 14 Jul 2008 12,044 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

all front wishbone bushes started to perrish

Fail 22 Apr 2006 11,990 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

off side front seat belt starting to fray

Fail 14 Apr 2006 11,955 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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DDK 123W is a 1980 MG Mgbgt in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 20%.

Across all 1980 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 79,269 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 Mgbgt fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDK 123W, 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 46 years old, this MG Mgbgt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DDK 123W registered?

DDK 123W is a 1980 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is DDK 123W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDK 123W shows 5 tests with a 20% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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