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RNG 557G

1968 MG Bgt

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,905 mi
Last recorded36,905 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1968 MG Bgt41,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNG 557G
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 36,905 miles

vehicle immaculately presented

Pass 23 Feb 2024 36,350 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 35,987 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 35,630 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in primary grooves. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in primary grooves. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 35,623 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in primary grooves. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in primary grooves. Advise regular checks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 35,010 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 34,418 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 33,209 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 32,365 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 29,819 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 28,819 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 26,741 miles

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 26,735 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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RNG 557G is a 1968 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 1968 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 41,825 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 RNG 557G, 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 58 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 RNG 557G registered?

RNG 557G is a 1968 MG Bgt, first registered on 5 December 1968.

Is RNG 557G safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNG 557G 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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