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LMK 741K

1972 MG Bgt

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,580 mi
Last recorded17,580 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 MG Bgt36,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMK 741K
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 17,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 17,574 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Drag link end loose between hub and track rod end (2.2.B.1d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Wiper blades worn

Pass 17 Sep 2016 16,593 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 16,383 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 16,379 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 16,295 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 16,193 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 16,104 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 16,030 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 15,792 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 15,370 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 15,370 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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LMK 741K is a 1972 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LMK 741K, 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

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What year was LMK 741K registered?

LMK 741K is a 1972 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is LMK 741K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMK 741K shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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