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AYT 400H

1970 MG C

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

7,978 mi
Last recorded7,978 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 1970 MG C38,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYT 400H
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 7,978 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower corrosion in wing

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 7,442 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 7,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 6,791 miles

Rear axle straps cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2016 6,113 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight gear oil leak from nearside rear hub

Slight play in nearside rear wheel to hub splines

Slight play in offside front lower trunion pin/bush, also rubber gaiter deteriorated

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside rear tyre is slightly perished

Pass 23 Sep 2015 5,102 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 4,662 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 4,658 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 3,739 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 2,692 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 1,201 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 100,187 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 99,436 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 98,563 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 97,879 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 97,309 miles

How Reliable is the MG C?

Based on 8,128 MOT tests across 887 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
887
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 208
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 200
brake binding 173
brake recording little or no effort 98
Stop lamp not working 95
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AYT 400H is a 1970 MG C in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1970 MG C models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 38,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG C fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AYT 400H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG C typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 56 years old, this MG C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AYT 400H registered?

AYT 400H is a 1970 MG C, first registered on 11 February 1970.

Is AYT 400H safe to buy?

The MOT history for AYT 400H shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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