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LCW 64G

1969 MG Mgb

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,812 mi
Last recorded41,812 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 1969 MG Mgb32,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLCW 64G
MakeMG
ModelMgb
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 41,812 miles

Age cracking to all tires.

Fail 23 Jun 2023 41,812 miles

Age cracking to all tires.

Steering wheel spokes likely to become detached (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 41,438 miles

Nearside Front floor rusting by edge of sill

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres old and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 41,420 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted locking tab not surcured (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front floor rusting by edge of sill

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated under vehicle (4.11 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fuel hose on pump old and perishing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres old and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 41,378 miles

Driver's seat with a defective structure corrosion to mounts on both floor panes (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose and both rear (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering wheel rim likely to become detached (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

heavly undersealed

Pass 3 May 2018 40,594 miles

welding repairs

welding to repairs to underside of car

Fail 24 Apr 2018 40,584 miles

Central Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

welding to repairs to underside of car

Pass 21 Apr 2017 40,342 miles

Vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 29 Jun 2016 40,111 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 39,221 miles

Floor near sills on both sides have mild corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2015 39,221 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Floor near sills on both sides have mild corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2014 39,490 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 38,535 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 38,493 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 38,431 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 38,404 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 38,353 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 38,190 miles

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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LCW 64G is a 1969 MG Mgb in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1969 MG Mgb models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 32,530 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 LCW 64G, 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 57 years old, this MG Mgb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LCW 64G registered?

LCW 64G is a 1969 MG Mgb, first registered on 5 June 1969.

Is LCW 64G safe to buy?

The MOT history for LCW 64G shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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