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EPA 634V

1979 MG Bgt

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,897 mi
Last recorded67,897 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2006
Typical for 1979 MG Bgt53,129 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPA 634V
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2006 67,897 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges †surface corrosion to all fuel and brake pipes

Pass 4 Nov 2005 65,201 miles

corrosion to both front floors †o/s/r suspension low

Fail 4 Nov 2005 65,201 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

surface corrosion to both front floors. †o/s/rear suspension low

Fail 7 Oct 2005 65,167 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

o/s suspension soft/weak †surface corrosion to both front floors

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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EPA 634V is a 1979 MG Bgt in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 53,129 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 EPA 634V, 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 47 years old, this MG Bgt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EPA 634V?

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What year was EPA 634V registered?

EPA 634V is a 1979 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is EPA 634V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPA 634V shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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