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URX 247N

1974 MG Bgt

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,132 mi
Last recorded77,132 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 1974 MG Bgt45,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURX 247N
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 77,132 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 76,995 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 76,675 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 76,220 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2010 74,670 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 74,670 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 72,545 miles

most brakepipes greesed

offside brake flexible has rubbed on tyre at some point

Fail 20 Apr 2009 72,540 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

most brakepipes greesed

offside brake flexible has rubbed on tyre at some point

Pass 31 Mar 2008 70,165 miles

brakepipes all greased

underside of car covered in underseal

Pass 26 Apr 2007 69,796 miles

Nearside/offside front tyres perished.

Pass 15 Apr 2006 69,151 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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URX 247N is a 1974 MG Bgt in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 URX 247N, 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

How do I check the history of URX 247N?

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What year was URX 247N registered?

URX 247N is a 1974 MG Bgt, first registered on 9 August 1974.

Is URX 247N safe to buy?

The MOT history for URX 247N shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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