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FLM 571J

1970 MG Mgbgt

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,899 mi
Last recorded50,899 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 1970 MG Mgbgt40,276 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLM 571J
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 50,899 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 50,899 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 50,876 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 50,864 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 49,178 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 49,178 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

How Reliable is the MG Mgbgt?

Based on 2,202 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 61
brake binding 54
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 54
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 49
Stop lamp not working 47
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FLM 571J is a 1970 MG Mgbgt in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 40,276 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 Mgbgt fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FLM 571J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgbgt typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 56 years old, this MG Mgbgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FLM 571J registered?

FLM 571J is a 1970 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 3 November 1970.

Is FLM 571J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLM 571J shows 6 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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