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FAN 479J

1971 MG C GT

Green Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,505 mi
Last recorded94,505 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 1971 MG C GT69,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAN 479J
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 12 May 2011 94,505 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 94,235 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 33,647 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 93,372 miles

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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FAN 479J is a 1971 MG C GT in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 MG C GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 69,070 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FAN 479J, 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 55 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 FAN 479J?

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What year was FAN 479J registered?

FAN 479J is a 1971 MG C GT, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is FAN 479J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAN 479J shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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