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JGP 658N

1975 MG Bgt

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,286 mi
Last recorded49,286 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGP 658N
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 49,286 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 49,166 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (3.5.1i)

offside rear wheel has a slight bind

Pass 31 Mar 2016 49,083 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 48,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 48,754 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight corrosion on front brake pipes

slight play in prop u j

Pass 20 Mar 2013 48,608 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 48,510 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight play in rear prop u j

Fail 15 Mar 2012 48,510 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside top king pin bush perished

slight play in rear prop u j

Pass 1 Apr 2009 48,451 miles

slight play in kingpins

underseal on floor chasis and suspension areas

Pass 28 Jun 2006 48,318 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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JGP 658N is a 1975 MG Bgt in Black with a 1,800cc 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 JGP 658N, 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 JGP 658N registered?

JGP 658N is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 2 April 1975.

Is JGP 658N safe to buy?

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