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RNT 400M

1974 MG Bgt

Orange Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,158 mi
Last recorded65,158 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 1974 MG Bgt45,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNT 400M
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2015 65,158 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 63,249 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 61,310 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 59,664 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 57,612 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 56,322 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 56,322 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 53,925 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 51,672 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 50,283 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 48,238 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 45,742 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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RNT 400M is a 1974 MG Bgt in Orange 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 RNT 400M, 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 RNT 400M registered?

RNT 400M is a 1974 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is RNT 400M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNT 400M 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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