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GNU 378H

1970 MG C

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,268 mi
Last recorded21,268 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2011
Typical for 1970 MG C38,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNU 378H
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2011 21,268 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 21,268 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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GNU 378H is a 1970 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 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 GNU 378H, 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.

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What year was GNU 378H registered?

GNU 378H is a 1970 MG C, first registered on 5 February 1970.

Is GNU 378H safe to buy?

The MOT history for GNU 378H 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.

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