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SUH 611S

1977 MG Mgbgt

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,180 mi
Last recorded31,180 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 1977 MG Mgbgt28,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSUH 611S
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 31,180 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 31,051 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 29,987 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 29,141 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jul 2016 28,348 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Aug 2015 27,589 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre has minor age cracks in tread channels

nearside rear tyre has minor age cracks in tread channels

offside front tyre has minor age cracks in tread channels

offside rear tyre has minor age cracks in tread channels

Fail 3 Aug 2015 27,589 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre has minor age cracks in tread channels

nearside rear tyre has minor age cracks in tread channels

offside front tyre has minor age cracks in tread channels

offside rear tyre has minor age cracks in tread channels

Pass 23 May 2013 27,571 miles

deterioration of o/s/f +n/s/f upper shock lever rubber bushes

slight play in o/s/f+n/s/f trunions

slight play in steering arms

slight splaying of n/s/r bottom leaf spring leaf

Fail 16 May 2013 27,571 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

deterioration of o/s/f +n/s/f upper shock lever rubber bushes

slight play in o/s/f+n/s/f trunions

slight play in steering arms

slight splaying of n/s/r bottom leaf spring leaf

Pass 23 Apr 2012 27,551 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

slight imbalance to front brakes = 14%

Fail 23 Apr 2012 27,551 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight imbalance to front brakes = 14%

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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SUH 611S is a 1977 MG Mgbgt in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1977 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 28,918 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 SUH 611S, 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 49 years old, this MG Mgbgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SUH 611S registered?

SUH 611S is a 1977 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is SUH 611S safe to buy?

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