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PDX 237M

1974 MG Bgt

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

67,288 mi
Last recorded67,288 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 1974 MG Bgt45,810 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDX 237M
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 67,288 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 66,987 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 66,620 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 66,081 miles

engine oil leak

suspension rubbers cracking

Pass 19 Feb 2015 65,651 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 64,815 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2013 64,098 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 64,098 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 63,473 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 62,893 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 62,319 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 62,118 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 61,589 miles

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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PDX 237M is a 1974 MG Bgt in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PDX 237M, 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 PDX 237M registered?

PDX 237M is a 1974 MG Bgt, first registered on 15 May 1974.

Is PDX 237M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDX 237M shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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