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YCG 333J

1970 MG Bgt

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,228 mi
Last recorded40,228 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 1970 MG Bgt28,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCG 333J
MakeMG
ModelBgt
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 40,228 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 40,190 miles

Offside Front Lower Floor section corroded but not in a prescribed area

Fail 16 Jul 2024 40,190 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Floor section corroded but not in a prescribed area

Pass 1 Mar 2023 40,072 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 39,866 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 39,722 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 39,135 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 39,066 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 May 2014 39,066 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 39,036 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 39,036 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 39,012 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 38,940 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 34,885 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 38,838 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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YCG 333J is a 1970 MG Bgt in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1970 MG Bgt models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 28,932 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 YCG 333J, 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 56 years old, this MG Bgt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YCG 333J?

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What year was YCG 333J registered?

YCG 333J is a 1970 MG Bgt, first registered on 1 December 1970.

Is YCG 333J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCG 333J shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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