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HTC 52F

1968 MG Mgb

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,333 mi
Last recorded24,333 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 1968 MG Mgb27,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTC 52F
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1968
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 24,333 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 23,260 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread lifting

Offside Rear tyre tread lifting

Fail 5 Aug 2016 23,250 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread lifted (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread lifted (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre tread lifting

Offside Rear tyre tread lifting

Pass 24 Jul 2015 22,310 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 22,308 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 20,867 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 20,813 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 19,399 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 18,063 miles

Split in steering wheel cover

Fail 4 Jul 2012 18,061 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Split in steering wheel cover

How Reliable is the MG Mgb?

Based on 26,893 MOT tests across 2,439 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
382
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
2,439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 736
Stop lamp not working 551
brake binding 549
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 531
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 460
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HTC 52F is a 1968 MG Mgb in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1968 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 27,022 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 Mgb fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HTC 52F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 58 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HTC 52F?

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What year was HTC 52F registered?

HTC 52F is a 1968 MG Mgb, first registered on 3 January 1968.

Is HTC 52F safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTC 52F shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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