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FGY 907V

1979 MG Bgt

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,742 mi
Last recorded49,742 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 1979 MG Bgt53,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGY 907V
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 49,742 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 49,734 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 49,728 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 49,704 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 49,624 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 49,606 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 49,519 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 49,406 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 49,251 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 8 Jun 2007 49,191 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 49,103 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 49,103 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight lift on both stub pins

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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FGY 907V is a 1979 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 FGY 907V, 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 FGY 907V?

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What year was FGY 907V registered?

FGY 907V is a 1979 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 October 1979.

Is FGY 907V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGY 907V shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FGY 907V have outstanding finance?

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