MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,670 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advise Clutch slave cylinder pipe poor condition
Advise fuel smell but not able to find leak.
Advise wireing to fuel tank not connected
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
How Reliable is the MG Bgt?
Based on 23,228 MOT tests across 2,267 vehicles.
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XWR 717L is a 1973 MG Bgt in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
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 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 XWR 717L, 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.
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How do I check the history of XWR 717L?
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What year was XWR 717L registered?
XWR 717L is a 1973 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 May 1973.
Is XWR 717L safe to buy?
The MOT history for XWR 717L shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XWR 717L have outstanding finance?
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