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DPJ 11J

1970 MG C

White Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,280 mi
Last recorded65,280 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1970 MG C38,061 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPJ 11J
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 65,280 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 65,138 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 65,119 miles

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 65,054 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 64,942 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 64,831 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 64,651 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 64,566 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 64,447 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 64,236 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 64,236 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering column flexible coupling retaining device missing (2.1.6)

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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DPJ 11J is a 1970 MG C in White with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 DPJ 11J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DPJ 11J?

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What year was DPJ 11J registered?

DPJ 11J is a 1970 MG C, first registered on 16 September 1970.

Is DPJ 11J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPJ 11J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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