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NRD 39R

1976 MG Bgt

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,246 mi
Last recorded98,246 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1976 MG Bgt64,735 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRD 39R
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 98,246 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 93,590 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 90,015 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 89,351 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 89,351 miles

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Jul 2008 87,804 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f castle rail corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2008 87,804 miles

n/s/f castle rail corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2007 86,920 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 86,920 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 22 May 2006 82,474 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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NRD 39R is a 1976 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NRD 39R, 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

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What year was NRD 39R registered?

NRD 39R is a 1976 MG Bgt, first registered on 8 September 1976.

Is NRD 39R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NRD 39R shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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