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HOX 981N

1975 MG Bgt

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,897 mi
Last recorded28,897 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOX 981N
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 28,897 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 27,324 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 25,542 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 23,717 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 22,534 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 22,525 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 21,350 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 20,579 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 20,573 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 20,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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HOX 981N is a 1975 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HOX 981N, 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

How do I check the history of HOX 981N?

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What year was HOX 981N registered?

HOX 981N is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 15 May 1975.

Is HOX 981N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOX 981N shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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