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EHM 114J

1971 MG C

Green Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

10,204 mi
Last recorded10,204 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 1971 MG C21,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHM 114J
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 10,204 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 10,193 miles

Fuel hose so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Mar 2023 10,193 miles

Fuel hose so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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EHM 114J is a 1971 MG C in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1971 MG C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 21,100 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 EHM 114J, 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 55 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 EHM 114J?

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What year was EHM 114J registered?

EHM 114J is a 1971 MG C, first registered on 6 April 1971.

Is EHM 114J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHM 114J shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EHM 114J have outstanding finance?

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