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SRR 297F

1999 MG Bgt

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

20,577 mi
Last recorded20,577 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 MG Bgt90,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRR 297F
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 20,577 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 20,240 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 20,231 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 19,924 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 19,159 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 25 Apr 2014 18,532 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 18,010 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 16,959 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 16,959 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 166,073 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 15,100 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 14,316 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 12,907 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 10,957 miles

as per test number 192959407189

Fail 19 Apr 2007 10,923 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

under vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 19 Apr 2006 8,955 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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SRR 297F is a 1999 MG Bgt in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 90,196 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 SRR 297F, 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 27 years old, this MG Bgt is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SRR 297F registered?

SRR 297F is a 1999 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is SRR 297F safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRR 297F shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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