MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,248 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer tyre wall cracking
Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Rear Both rear shock lower mounting bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Oil leak
osr tyre side wall cracking
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front Upper Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
osr tyre side wall cracking
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the MG C GT?
Based on 4,788 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FMV 280J is a 1970 MG C GT in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 FMV 280J, 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.
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What year was FMV 280J registered?
FMV 280J is a 1970 MG C GT, first registered on 8 December 1970.
Is FMV 280J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FMV 280J shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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