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CFC 5R

1977 MG Sports

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,979 mi
Last recorded68,979 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFC 5R
MakeMG
ModelSports
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2009 68,979 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 68,292 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2008 68,292 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 67,954 miles

How Reliable is the MG Sports?

Based on 910 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
307
Miles/Year
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 19
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15
Horn not working 11
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11
brake recording little or no effort 11
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CFC 5R is a 1977 MG Sports in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a MG Sports fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CFC 5R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CFC 5R registered?

CFC 5R is a 1977 MG Sports, first registered on 1 June 1977.

Is CFC 5R safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFC 5R 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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