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VMT 6M

1973 MG Bgt

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,515 mi
Last recorded93,515 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 1973 MG Bgt39,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMT 6M
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 93,515 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Aug 2019 93,501 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 93,495 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 93,495 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 93,407 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 93,397 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 93,075 miles

light corrosion to some areas of floorpan

very slight play in both front swivels

Pass 22 Jun 2015 91,921 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 91,392 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 90,373 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 90,373 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 88,424 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 86,048 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 86,017 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 86,014 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 85,982 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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VMT 6M is a 1973 MG Bgt in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 39,697 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 VMT 6M, 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 53 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 VMT 6M registered?

VMT 6M is a 1973 MG Bgt, first registered on 2 November 1973.

Is VMT 6M safe to buy?

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