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GMY 280N

1975 MG Bgt

Gold Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,736 mi
Last recorded11,736 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGMY 280N
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2018 11,736 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 10,824 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 9,582 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 8,869 miles

front brakes are binding slightly,more offside

Pass 1 Apr 2014 8,058 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 6,265 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 5,298 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 4,144 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 2,722 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres have a small bulge in outer wall,

Pass 19 Mar 2009 664 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 98,211 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 96,122 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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GMY 280N is a 1975 MG Bgt in Gold with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 48,117 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 GMY 280N, 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 51 years old, this MG Bgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GMY 280N?

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What year was GMY 280N registered?

GMY 280N is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is GMY 280N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GMY 280N shows 12 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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