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ExpiredMileage
2,417 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Outer slight corrosion on sill
Oil leak engine ()
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
Oil leak engine ()
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Fuel system component insecure fuel filter (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Steering system fouling steering column on exhaust manifold (2.2.D.2a)
Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped to rear (3.6.B.1)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (3.3.A.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired front (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded in rear wheel arch (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Steering system fouling repaired engine mount (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front inner sill corroded through
Nearside Front seat wont fold forward, unable to check area fully
corroded through structure around both jacking points
engine capacity different to that on database
high co%
recommend remove all carpets to fully apraise structure
corrosion through chassis at rear gearbox mount affecting strength of vehicle
general chassis corrosion and multiple small poor quality repairs to chassis and floor pans
vehicle smells of fuel but no signs of leak time of test
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner well arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Brake pipe leaking front to rear into flexi (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
vehicle smells of fuel but no signs of leak time of test
Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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HHE 477L is a 1973 MG Bgt in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
Across all 1973 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 39,697 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 HHE 477L, 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 53 years old, this MG Bgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HHE 477L is a 1973 MG Bgt, first registered on 11 July 1973.
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