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GKD 524Y

1983 MG Bgt

Yellow Cng 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

75,561 mi
Last recorded75,561 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKD 524Y
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typeCng
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 75,561 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2020 75,553 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive c/o 6.2 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive h/c 6280 (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of them (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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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GKD 524Y is a 1983 MG Bgt in Yellow with a 1,798cc cng engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GKD 524Y, 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 43 years old, this MG Bgt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GKD 524Y registered?

GKD 524Y is a 1983 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 July 1983.

Is GKD 524Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GKD 524Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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