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BLA 408H

1970 MG C GT

Black Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,275 mi
Last recorded30,275 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2009
Typical for 1970 MG C GT52,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLA 408H
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,275 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 30,261 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 30,197 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 30,193 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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BLA 408H is a 1970 MG C GT in Black with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BLA 408H, 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

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What year was BLA 408H registered?

BLA 408H is a 1970 MG C GT, first registered on 1 March 1970.

Is BLA 408H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLA 408H shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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