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FLH 460J

1970 MG Bgt

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

3,555 mi
Last recorded3,555 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 1970 MG Bgt28,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLH 460J
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 3,555 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside rear brake lazy (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 3,091 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 1,974 miles

Rear fuel hose chaffed

Fail 2 Jun 2017 1,970 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Rear fuel hose chaffed

Pass 30 Jun 2015 1,609 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 1,007 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 1,007 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

offside front tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2013 97,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

nsr axles rebound strap slightly perished

Pass 17 Jul 2012 93,760 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 93,760 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 May 2006 92,378 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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FLH 460J is a 1970 MG Bgt in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1970 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 28,932 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 FLH 460J, 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 56 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 FLH 460J registered?

FLH 460J is a 1970 MG Bgt, first registered on 4 December 1970.

Is FLH 460J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLH 460J shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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