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LMT 170P

1976 MG Bgt

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

53,232 mi
Last recorded53,232 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 1976 MG Bgt64,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMT 170P
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 53,232 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 52,295 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside left internal indicator warning light dim

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Aug 2016 51,942 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 51,635 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2014 51,382 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 51,255 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 51,210 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 51,125 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 51,006 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 50,934 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 50,875 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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LMT 170P is a 1976 MG Bgt in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1976 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 64,735 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 LMT 170P, 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 50 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 LMT 170P?

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What year was LMT 170P registered?

LMT 170P is a 1976 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 May 1976.

Is LMT 170P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LMT 170P shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LMT 170P have outstanding finance?

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