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HUM 166G

1968 MG C

Grey Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

28,197 mi
Last recorded28,197 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 1968 MG C33,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUM 166G
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1968
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 28,197 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 28,194 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 28,048 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 28,039 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component likely to become detached washer fluid tank (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 27,982 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 27,978 miles

Offside Front king pin has slight play

Fail 14 Jul 2017 27,946 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes with the indicator (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front king pin has slight play

Pass 17 Jun 2016 27,901 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 27,866 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 27,865 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 27,713 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 27,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2013 27,269 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

only just meets imbalance

Fail 7 May 2013 27,263 miles

Nearside Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 27,237 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 27,233 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Sep 2011 27,225 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 27,120 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 27,120 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2009 27,026 miles

Centre Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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HUM 166G is a 1968 MG C in Grey with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1968 MG C models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 33,816 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 HUM 166G, 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 58 years old, this MG C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HUM 166G registered?

HUM 166G is a 1968 MG C, first registered on 1 December 1968.

Is HUM 166G safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUM 166G shows 20 tests with a 55% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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