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OJA 312M

1974 MG Bgt

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,556 mi
Last recorded80,556 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 1974 MG Bgt45,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJA 312M
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 80,556 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 80,552 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in both front king pins

Pass 10 Oct 2020 80,544 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 80,479 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 80,407 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 80,405 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 79,504 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 79,349 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 79,104 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 78,975 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 78,860 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 78,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

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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OJA 312M is a 1974 MG Bgt in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 OJA 312M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OJA 312M registered?

OJA 312M is a 1974 MG Bgt, first registered on 13 February 1974.

Is OJA 312M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OJA 312M 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.

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