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XTD 142N

1975 MG Bgt

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

49,202 mi
Last recorded49,202 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2008
Typical for 1975 MG Bgt48,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTD 142N
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2008 49,202 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 48,170 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 48,168 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 47,335 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 47,335 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

lhr shackle bush perrished both rear check straps broken

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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XTD 142N is a 1975 MG Bgt in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1975 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 48,117 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 XTD 142N, 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 51 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 XTD 142N?

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What year was XTD 142N registered?

XTD 142N is a 1975 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 January 1975.

Is XTD 142N safe to buy?

The MOT history for XTD 142N shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XTD 142N have outstanding finance?

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