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FMA 153G

1968 MG Bgt

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,389 mi
Last recorded20,389 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 1968 MG Bgt41,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMA 153G
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 20,389 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 20,387 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 19,919 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 19,904 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 19,888 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 19,873 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 19,858 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 19,858 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 19,794 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 19,721 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 19,631 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 19,438 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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FMA 153G is a 1968 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1968 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 41,825 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 FMA 153G, 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 58 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 FMA 153G registered?

FMA 153G is a 1968 MG Bgt, first registered on 5 August 1968.

Is FMA 153G safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMA 153G shows 12 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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