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OEU 66J

1971 MG Bgt

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,140 mi
Last recorded94,140 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2014
Typical for 1971 MG Bgt35,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEU 66J
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2014 94,140 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 93,799 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 92,749 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 32,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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OEU 66J is a 1971 MG Bgt in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 35,876 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 OEU 66J, 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 55 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 OEU 66J?

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What year was OEU 66J registered?

OEU 66J is a 1971 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is OEU 66J safe to buy?

The MOT history for OEU 66J shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OEU 66J have outstanding finance?

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