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UUE 574X

1981 MG Mgbgt

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,678 mi
Last recorded46,678 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 1981 MG Mgbgt55,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUE 574X
MakeMG
ModelMgbgt
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 46,678 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 21 Jun 2019 43,354 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 40,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 40,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 38,446 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion SILL TO FLOOR (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 35,673 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 35,673 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 35,607 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 31,897 miles

n /s/f wing corroded lower

Fail 9 Jul 2015 31,895 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 28,388 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 28,337 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 23,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 23,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 19,444 miles

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 14,412 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 9,582 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 4,222 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 99,061 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 93,068 miles

wear in lower wishbone bushes

Pass 10 Aug 2006 87,828 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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UUE 574X is a 1981 MG Mgbgt in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1981 MG Mgbgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 55,872 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 UUE 574X, 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 45 years old, this MG Mgbgt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UUE 574X registered?

UUE 574X is a 1981 MG Mgbgt, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is UUE 574X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UUE 574X shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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