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PMT 824R

1977 MG Mgbgt

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,744 mi
Last recorded94,744 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 1977 MG Mgbgt28,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMT 824R
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 94,744 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 94,631 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 94,522 miles

Coolant fan fouling oil feed pipe

Coolant leak sensor on top of radiator loose ()

Offside Axle strap broken. NS badly worn

Oil feed hose slightly rubbing on steering column

Fail 24 Oct 2019 94,502 miles

Brake cable insecure Park brake cable resting on exhaust (1.1.15 (c))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coolant fan fouling oil feed pipe

Coolant leak sensor on top of radiator loose ()

Offside Axle strap broken. NS badly worn

Oil feed hose slightly rubbing on steering column

Fail 4 Nov 2014 94,443 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Upper Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 93,876 miles

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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PMT 824R is a 1977 MG Mgbgt in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 28,918 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 PMT 824R, 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 49 years old, this MG Mgbgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PMT 824R?

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What year was PMT 824R registered?

PMT 824R is a 1977 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 1 June 1977.

Is PMT 824R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMT 824R shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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