1968 MG BGT 1.8L Petrol · PKE 493G
1968 MG BGT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17/10/1968. Recorded mileage 9,806 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG BGT
- Year / Origin
- 1968 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 9,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1968
- Engine
- 1798cc
PKE 493G Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2023
- 9,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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PKE 493G Mileage History
- 10/05/20067,673 mi
- 14/05/20077,867 mi+194 mi
- 16/05/20087,972 mi+105 mi
- 09/06/20098,173 mi+201 mi
- 09/06/20098,173 mi
- 30/07/20108,264 mi+91 mi
- 12/07/20118,359 mi+95 mi
- 30/05/20138,482 mi+123 mi
- 30/05/20138,482 mi
- 28/05/20148,611 mi+129 mi
- 30/04/20158,699 mi+88 mi
- 26/05/20168,829 mi+130 mi
- 22/05/20178,979 mi+150 mi
- 25/05/20178,984 mi+5 mi
- 17/05/20189,084 mi+100 mi
- 17/05/20189,084 mi
- 21/05/20199,243 mi+159 mi
- 02/07/20209,406 mi+163 mi
- 06/07/20219,569 mi+163 mi
- 06/07/20219,569 mi
- 11/08/20229,674 mi+105 mi
- 24/10/20239,806 mi+132 mi
Average of roughly 122 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
PKE 493G MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1968 Mg Bgt (PKE 493G) between May 2006 and October 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Position lamp not working Dip beam (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Position lamp not working Dip beam (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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