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MPF 314W

1981 MG Bgt

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

11,710 mi
Last recorded11,710 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2015
Typical for 1981 MG Bgt56,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPF 314W
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2015 11,710 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 11,651 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 11,569 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 10,973 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 10,501 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 9,697 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 9,092 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 8,614 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 8,613 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 7,652 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 3,483 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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MPF 314W is a 1981 MG Bgt in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1981 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 56,018 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 MPF 314W, 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 45 years old, this MG Bgt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MPF 314W?

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What year was MPF 314W registered?

MPF 314W is a 1981 MG Bgt, first registered on 14 February 1981.

Is MPF 314W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPF 314W 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.

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