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HAA 469W

1981 MG Bgt

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

75,668 mi
Last recorded75,668 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 1981 MG Bgt56,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAA 469W
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 75,668 miles

Offside Front slight lift in off/side front trunion

both front discs corroded on inner faces vehicle has been standing

Fail 23 Sep 2020 75,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front slight lift in off/side front trunion

both front discs corroded on inner faces vehicle has been standing

Pass 29 Mar 2019 59,126 miles

Nearside Front slight lift in lower trunion

Fail 29 Mar 2019 59,126 miles

Nearside Front slight lift in lower trunion

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 57,498 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 51,211 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 51,211 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 40,737 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 40,737 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 39,810 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 38,804 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 38,804 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 37,777 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 36,917 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 36,581 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 36,084 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 36,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

all tyres cracking on outside walls

Pass 23 Apr 2008 35,878 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 35,820 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 35,820 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

long handbrake travel

Pass 16 Feb 2006 35,643 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2005 35,632 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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HAA 469W is a 1981 MG Bgt in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1981 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 56,018 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HAA 469W, 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 45 years old, this MG Bgt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HAA 469W registered?

HAA 469W is a 1981 MG Bgt, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is HAA 469W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HAA 469W shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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