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HWW 1J

1971 MG Bgt

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,184 mi
Last recorded10,184 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 MG Bgt35,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWW 1J
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2017 10,184 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 10,157 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 10,143 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 10,118 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 10,128 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 10,107 miles

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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HWW 1J is a 1971 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 35,876 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 HWW 1J, 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 55 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 HWW 1J?

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What year was HWW 1J registered?

HWW 1J is a 1971 MG Bgt, first registered on 16 February 1971.

Is HWW 1J safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWW 1J shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HWW 1J have outstanding finance?

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