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ROL 223M

1975 MG Bgt

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,481 mi
Last recorded76,481 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROL 223M
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2025 76,481 miles

Wipers slow to move across the windscreen

Pass 21 Aug 2019 76,094 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 75,854 miles

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2017 75,809 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 75,777 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 75,753 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 75,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

slightly raise idle required for indicators to flash

underside covered in underseal

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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ROL 223M is a 1975 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 48,117 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 ROL 223M, 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 51 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 ROL 223M registered?

ROL 223M is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is ROL 223M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROL 223M shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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