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PWT 261E

1967 MG Bgt

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

75,037 mi
Last recorded75,037 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 1967 MG Bgt33,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWT 261E
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 75,037 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 74,712 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 74,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 73,892 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 73,794 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 73,745 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 73,649 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 73,562 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 73,315 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 73,184 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 72,930 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 72,900 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 72,854 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 72,753 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 72,613 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 72,276 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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PWT 261E is a 1967 MG Bgt in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1967 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 33,702 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 PWT 261E, 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 59 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 PWT 261E registered?

PWT 261E is a 1967 MG Bgt, first registered on 31 December 1967.

Is PWT 261E safe to buy?

The MOT history for PWT 261E shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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