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ABP 800G

1968 MG C GT

Green Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

2,464 mi
Last recorded2,464 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 1968 MG C GT39,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABP 800G
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1968
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 2,464 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 32 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 97,222 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 95,264 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 92,480 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 92,088 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 91,882 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 91,189 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 90,268 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 90,255 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 89,533 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 88,936 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 88,087 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 86,793 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 86,675 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 86,292 miles

Nearside front and offside front sills starting to corrode

Fail 8 Sep 2011 86,282 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

offside and nearside front floor pans to inner arches holed and corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2010 85,543 miles

slightly play in steering rack

front flexy brake hoses in poor condition

front suspension bushes cracked and weak

nearside and offside front king pins slightly play

rear top shock absorber bushes cracked

Pass 17 Jun 2009 85,416 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 83,909 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 83,909 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 32,568 miles

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Fail 10 Jul 2006 32,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

Horn weak

Rear shock absorber lower bushs starting to perish.

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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ABP 800G is a 1968 MG C GT in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1968 MG C GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 39,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ABP 800G, 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 58 years old, this MG C GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ABP 800G is a 1968 MG C GT, first registered on 31 October 1968.

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The MOT history for ABP 800G shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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