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PRX 709M

1973 MG Mgbgt

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,912 mi
Last recorded94,912 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Mgbgt36,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRX 709M
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 94,912 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 94,295 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 93,463 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 93,252 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 93,110 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 93,044 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 93,006 miles

front no plate not secure

o/s front wheel brake pad 2/3 worn /n/s front suspension bump stop rubbers missing n/s front body floor well corroded /holed /

Fail 10 Nov 2006 93,006 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front no plate not secure

o/s front wheel brake pad 2/3 worn /n/s front suspension bump stop rubbers missing n/s front body floor well corroded /holed /

How Reliable is the MG Mgbgt?

Based on 2,202 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
brake binding 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 54
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Stop lamp not working 47
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PRX 709M is a 1973 MG Mgbgt in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1973 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 36,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgbgt fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PRX 709M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgbgt typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 53 years old, this MG Mgbgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PRX 709M?

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What year was PRX 709M registered?

PRX 709M is a 1973 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 13 September 1973.

Is PRX 709M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRX 709M shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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