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HHU 563N

1975 MG Bgt

Yellow Petrol 3525cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,820 mi
Last recorded10,820 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHU 563N
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,525cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 10,820 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 9,989 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 9,719 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 7,606 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 6,814 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 5,845 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 4,877 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 3,835 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 2,343 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 413 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 97,617 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 4 Oct 2008 95,012 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 94,929 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 94,927 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

underside rusty

Pass 11 Aug 2006 94,422 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 94,420 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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HHU 563N is a 1975 MG Bgt in Yellow with a 3,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HHU 563N, 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 HHU 563N registered?

HHU 563N is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 May 1975.

Is HHU 563N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HHU 563N shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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