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YMY 42H

1969 MG Mgc

Green Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,291 mi
Last recorded58,291 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1969 MG Mgc15,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMY 42H
MakeMG
ModelMgc
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 58,291 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 58,243 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake slight bind

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 58,229 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 58,223 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 58,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 58,033 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 57,597 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 57,975 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 57,940 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 57,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 57,866 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 57,841 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgc?

Based on 2,053 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
400
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
brake binding 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
brake recording little or no effort 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
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YMY 42H is a 1969 MG Mgc in Green with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1969 MG Mgc models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 15,976 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YMY 42H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgc typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 57 years old, this MG Mgc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YMY 42H registered?

YMY 42H is a 1969 MG Mgc, first registered on 31 December 1969.

Is YMY 42H safe to buy?

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