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OFE 605K

1971 MG Bgt

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,203 mi
Last recorded1,203 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 1971 MG Bgt35,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFE 605K
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 1,203 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 1,203 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure battery terminal (1.9.2a)

Fuel system component insecure pump (7.2.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 953 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 855 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 846 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 841 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 801 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 801 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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OFE 605K is a 1971 MG Bgt in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OFE 605K, 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

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What year was OFE 605K registered?

OFE 605K is a 1971 MG Bgt, first registered on 21 October 1971.

Is OFE 605K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFE 605K shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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