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PNA 71R

1976 MG Bgt

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

68,310 mi
Last recorded68,310 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 1976 MG Bgt64,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNA 71R
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 68,310 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 64,714 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 63,466 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 62,859 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 62,851 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 60,911 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 59,500 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 57,183 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 55,240 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 55,134 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 54,811 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 54,412 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 54,210 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 54,210 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 9 Jul 2005 53,746 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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PNA 71R is a 1976 MG Bgt in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 PNA 71R, 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

How do I check the history of PNA 71R?

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What year was PNA 71R registered?

PNA 71R is a 1976 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 October 1976.

Is PNA 71R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNA 71R shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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