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SOB 141M

1974 MG Bgt

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,946 mi
Last recorded31,946 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 1974 MG Bgt45,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOB 141M
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2021 31,946 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 31,894 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 31,832 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 31,742 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive between engine and gearbox rear main seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 31,561 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 31,166 miles

Front Lower Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2015 30,860 miles

rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 16 Jun 2014 30,446 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 29,739 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 29,697 miles

Idel speed is high due to the front carbruettor choke cam being incorectley adjusted

Recomend brake fluid replacement and clutch fluid replacement if not already done within the last 2 years

Pass 27 Mar 2006 29,663 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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SOB 141M is a 1974 MG Bgt in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 45,810 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 SOB 141M, 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 52 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 SOB 141M registered?

SOB 141M is a 1974 MG Bgt, first registered on 14 May 1974.

Is SOB 141M safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOB 141M shows 11 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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