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JHU 55L

1972 MG Bgt

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,725 mi
Last recorded40,725 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 1972 MG Bgt36,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHU 55L
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2015 40,725 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 40,700 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 40,638 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 40,564 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 40,421 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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JHU 55L is a 1972 MG Bgt in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 36,252 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 JHU 55L, 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 54 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 JHU 55L?

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What year was JHU 55L registered?

JHU 55L is a 1972 MG Bgt, first registered on 4 September 1972.

Is JHU 55L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JHU 55L shows 5 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 JHU 55L have outstanding finance?

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