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WKL 301J

1970 MG C GT

Blue Petrol 2913cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

2,914 mi
Last recorded2,914 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 1970 MG C GT52,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKL 301J
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,913cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 2,914 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 569 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2016 566 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 566 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2013 220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 220 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 165 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 154 miles

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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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WKL 301J is a 1970 MG C GT in Blue with a 2,913cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WKL 301J, 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 WKL 301J?

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What year was WKL 301J registered?

WKL 301J is a 1970 MG C GT, first registered on 20 October 1970.

Is WKL 301J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKL 301J shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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