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1756 MG

1967 MG Mgc

Green Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

86,096 mi
Last recorded86,096 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration1756 MG
MakeMG
ModelMgc
Year1967
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc
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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 86,096 miles

Nearside Front slight movement in upper bushing

Offside Front slight movement in upper bushing

Pass 5 Feb 2025 85,680 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 85,325 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 85,325 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 84,923 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 84,306 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 83,953 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 83,241 miles

slight twist in front brake hoses

Fail 29 Apr 2019 83,241 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight twist in front brake hoses

Pass 1 May 2018 82,418 miles

dampness around fuel pump area.

Fail 1 May 2018 82,418 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

dampness around fuel pump area.

Pass 9 May 2017 81,583 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 81,583 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside reverse light not working.

Pass 11 May 2016 80,946 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 80,946 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 80,208 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 80,208 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 78,854 miles

o/s/f stub axle has slight play

Fail 29 Apr 2014 78,854 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

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

o/s/f stub axle has slight play

oil leak from n/s/r hub area

possible leak from fuel pump banjo washer

Pass 15 Mar 2012 76,071 miles

Coolant leak

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2008 73,750 miles

slight oil leak from nearside rear hib oil seal

slight play in nearside & offside front king pins

Pass 4 Jun 2007 72,737 miles

front suspension near side and offside wish bone rubbers /shock absorber rubbers slight perishing cracking

rear axle rebound straps cracked (recommend relaced in near future)

slight fluid leak (differial oil )from near side rear hub

slight free movement in offside front inner track rod end joint

slight verticle lift in near side and offside front suspension king pin assemblys

Pass 8 Jun 2006 71,914 miles

slight oil leak from near side rear hub oil seal

very slight verticle left near side and offside king pin assemblys

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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1756 MG is a 1967 MG Mgc in Green with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 1756 MG, 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 59 years old, this MG Mgc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1756 MG registered?

1756 MG is a 1967 MG Mgc, first registered on 15 September 1967.

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