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1246 MG

1969 MG C GT

Green Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,989 mi
Last recorded19,989 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1969 MG C GT31,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1246 MG
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 19,989 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 19,144 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 17,414 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 17,414 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 15,782 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 14,206 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 11,100 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 May 2011 9,785 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 11 May 2011 9,633 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2010 8,776 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 8,776 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2010 8,767 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 8,764 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 8,648 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 12 Nov 2007 8,648 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 8,630 miles

slight bind at nearside front brake

How Reliable is the MG C GT?

Based on 4,788 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 108
brake binding 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
Stop lamp not working 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 63
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1246 MG is a 1969 MG C GT in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1969 MG C GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 31,721 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 C GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1246 MG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG C GT typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 57 years old, this MG C GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1246 MG registered?

1246 MG is a 1969 MG C GT, first registered on 30 April 1969.

Is 1246 MG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1246 MG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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