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CMB 280F

1968 MG C

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,382 mi
Last recorded45,382 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 1968 MG C33,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMB 280F
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2013 45,382 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 45,382 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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CMB 280F is a 1968 MG C in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1968 MG C models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 33,816 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 208 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CMB 280F, 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 58 years old, this MG C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CMB 280F?

You can check the full history of CMB 280F by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CMB 280F registered?

CMB 280F is a 1968 MG C, first registered on 1 March 1968.

Is CMB 280F safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMB 280F shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CMB 280F have outstanding finance?

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