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BHY 230H

1970 MG C GT

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,276 mi
Last recorded69,276 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2009
Typical for 1970 MG C GT52,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHY 230H
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2009 69,276 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 68,868 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 68,416 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 68,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 67,657 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 67,657 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

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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BHY 230H is a 1970 MG C GT in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 MG C GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 52,498 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 BHY 230H, 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 56 years old, this MG C GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BHY 230H?

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What year was BHY 230H registered?

BHY 230H is a 1970 MG C GT, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is BHY 230H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHY 230H shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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