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WGU 99M

1974 MG Bgt

Purple Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

32,584 mi
Last recorded32,584 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 1974 MG Bgt45,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGU 99M
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1974
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 32,584 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 31,327 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside low (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 28,369 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 26,974 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 25,211 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 Oct 2012 24,185 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 24,185 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 20,762 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 18,395 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Oct 2010 18,395 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 15,254 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 12,971 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 9,451 miles

Offside front engine mounting deteriorated. Advise replacement.

Pass 30 Oct 2006 6,050 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 1,628 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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WGU 99M is a 1974 MG Bgt in Purple with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WGU 99M, 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 WGU 99M registered?

WGU 99M is a 1974 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is WGU 99M safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGU 99M shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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