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GCL 683

1978 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,962 mi
Last recorded10,962 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCL 683
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2014 10,962 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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GCL 683 is a 1978 MG Tf in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GCL 683, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 48 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GCL 683?

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What year was GCL 683 registered?

GCL 683 is a 1978 MG Tf, first registered on 1 April 1978.

Is GCL 683 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCL 683 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GCL 683 have outstanding finance?

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