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YKT 61J

1970 MG C GT

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,416 mi
Last recorded40,416 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2011
Typical for 1970 MG C GT52,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKT 61J
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2011 40,416 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Nov 2010 39,549 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre perished

slight wear upper kingpins bushes

Pass 3 Nov 2010 39,549 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre perished

slight wear upper kingpins bushes

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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YKT 61J is a 1970 MG C GT in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 YKT 61J, 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 YKT 61J?

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What year was YKT 61J registered?

YKT 61J is a 1970 MG C GT, first registered on 22 September 1970.

Is YKT 61J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKT 61J shows 3 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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