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CTC 560J

1971 MG 1300

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,054 mi
Last recorded79,054 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 1971 MG 130043,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTC 560J
MakeMG
Model1300
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 79,054 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 78,719 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 78,686 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 78,679 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 78,618 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 78,561 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Nov 2008 78,308 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 78,075 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

head lamp offside dim

Pass 30 Jun 2006 78,035 miles

How Reliable is the MG 1300?

Based on 1,005 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
292
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 27
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 23
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21
brake recording little or no effort 19
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CTC 560J is a 1971 MG 1300 in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 MG 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 43,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG 1300 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CTC 560J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 55 years old, this MG 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CTC 560J?

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What year was CTC 560J registered?

CTC 560J is a 1971 MG 1300, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is CTC 560J safe to buy?

The MOT history for CTC 560J shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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