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UBJ 450R

1977 MG Bgt

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,639 mi
Last recorded55,639 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 1977 MG Bgt47,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBJ 450R
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 55,639 miles

Drivers side seatbelt does not appear to lock

Exhaust mount at rear broken

Fail 10 Apr 2018 55,639 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Drivers side seatbelt does not appear to lock

Exhaust mount at rear broken

Pass 2 Apr 2012 55,195 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 54,698 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 54,546 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 54,546 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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UBJ 450R is a 1977 MG Bgt in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 UBJ 450R, 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 UBJ 450R registered?

UBJ 450R is a 1977 MG Bgt, first registered on 20 May 1977.

Is UBJ 450R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBJ 450R shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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