MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,551 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Bolt missing from exhaust manifold
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Oil leak
Oil leak from differential pinion seal
Rear exhaust silencer corroding
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Oil leak
exhaust back box corroded
rear axle slightly noisey on rotation
slight lift in offside front king pin
offside rear light lens broken and loose
Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the MG Bgt?
Based on 23,228 MOT tests across 2,267 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GWT 140J is a 1970 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 GWT 140J, 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.
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How do I check the history of GWT 140J?
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What year was GWT 140J registered?
GWT 140J is a 1970 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 November 1970.
Is GWT 140J safe to buy?
The MOT history for GWT 140J shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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