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GPL 888N

1975 MG Bgt

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,463 mi
Last recorded83,463 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2021
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPL 888N
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2021 83,463 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 82,376 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Aug 2016 81,958 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jul 2015 81,564 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2014 81,046 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2013 80,217 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

surface corrosion on floors/chassis

Pass 14 Aug 2012 79,491 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

nearside washer jet not working

Pass 28 Jul 2011 78,767 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 77,889 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 77,049 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 76,274 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 3,050 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 2,867 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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GPL 888N is a 1975 MG Bgt in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 GPL 888N, 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

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What year was GPL 888N registered?

GPL 888N is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is GPL 888N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPL 888N shows 13 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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