MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,380 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
battery trays corroding
floor to sills corroding
nearside rear offside rear floor to sills and inner sills corroding
out riggers / jacking points corroding
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
battery trays corroding
floor to sills corroding
nearside rear offside rear floor to sills and inner sills corroding
out riggers / jacking points corroding
rear brakes slightly binding
offsisse and nearside floor to sills corroding
rear floor spring mounts corroding
slight lift in offside and nearside front trunions
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
offsisse and nearside floor to sills corroding
rear floor spring mounts corroding
slight lift in offside and nearside front trunions
Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Oil leak
n/s/r slight leak on backplate (oil)
slight leak on radiater/water pump
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Oil leak
n/s/r slight leak on backplate (oil)
slight leak on radiater/water pump
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Oil leak
slight leak on n/s/r backplate(oil)
slight water leak around radiater/ water pump
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
both front tyres cracking in treads and side walls
n/s/r backplate slight oil leak
slight wear in steering rack ends
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
n/s/r backplate slight oil leak
slight wear in steering rack ends
How Reliable is the MG Bgt?
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YXE 440M is a 1974 MG Bgt in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 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 YXE 440M, 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.
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YXE 440M is a 1974 MG Bgt, first registered on 11 February 1974.
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