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THK 500N

1974 MG GT

Purple Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,270 mi
Last recorded71,270 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 1974 MG GT44,511 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHK 500N
MakeMG
ModelGT
Year1974
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 71,270 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 71,037 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 70,595 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 70,392 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 70,373 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 69,427 miles

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 69,427 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 68,229 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 67,586 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 66,122 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 65,413 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 65,413 miles

How Reliable is the MG GT?

Based on 3,490 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
brake binding 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 68
Steering rack gaiter split 63
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THK 500N is a 1974 MG GT in Purple with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1974 MG GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 44,511 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying THK 500N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 52 years old, this MG GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of THK 500N?

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What year was THK 500N registered?

THK 500N is a 1974 MG GT, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is THK 500N safe to buy?

The MOT history for THK 500N shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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