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UJB 1N

1974 MG Bgt

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,635 mi
Last recorded99,635 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 1974 MG Bgt45,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJB 1N
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 99,635 miles

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

underside coated in waxoyl

Pass 4 Jun 2018 98,786 miles

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

all underside heavily coated in wax oyl

Fail 31 May 2018 98,786 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid wheel cylinder (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all underside heavily coated in wax oyl

Pass 13 Jun 2017 98,519 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 98,221 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 97,998 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 97,991 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Advise on condition of n/s front tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2014 97,542 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 97,174 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 97,170 miles

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 97,074 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 96,339 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 96,044 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 94,347 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 91,302 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 90,600 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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UJB 1N is a 1974 MG Bgt in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 UJB 1N, 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 UJB 1N registered?

UJB 1N is a 1974 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is UJB 1N safe to buy?

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