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TOH 458S

1977 MG Bgt

Orange Petrol 1797cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

64,445 mi
Last recorded64,445 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1977 MG Bgt47,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOH 458S
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 64,445 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2017 67,445 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor strengthener corroded. (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 66,399 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 66,390 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 53,390 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

slight play in nearside front lower kingpin/trunion

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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TOH 458S is a 1977 MG Bgt in Orange with a 1,797cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1977 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 47,418 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TOH 458S, 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 49 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 TOH 458S registered?

TOH 458S is a 1977 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 January 1977.

Is TOH 458S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TOH 458S shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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