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LOL 142F

1968 MG Bgt

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,884 mi
Last recorded23,884 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 1968 MG Bgt41,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOL 142F
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 23,884 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 23,860 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 23,860 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2012 23,827 miles

Oil leak

slight imbalance to front brakes = 12%

wipers do not cancel automatically in down position, this operation has to be done manually and may be a design feature for this car due to its age

Fail 13 Sep 2012 23,827 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

wipers do not cancel automatically in down position, this operation has to be done manually and may be a design feature for this car due to its age

Pass 18 May 2011 23,429 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 23,418 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 23,246 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 23,189 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 23,137 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 22,998 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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LOL 142F is a 1968 MG Bgt in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1968 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 41,825 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 LOL 142F, 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 58 years old, this MG Bgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LOL 142F registered?

LOL 142F is a 1968 MG Bgt, first registered on 7 February 1968.

Is LOL 142F safe to buy?

The MOT history for LOL 142F shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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