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LJN 841E

2001 MG C

Green Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

15,299 mi
Last recorded15,299 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJN 841E
MakeMG
ModelC
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 15,299 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 15,229 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2020 12,238 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 12,236 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 11,794 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play will require attension soon (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 11,148 miles

Nearside Rear slight bake fluctuating

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

Fail 8 Jun 2018 11,143 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear slight bake fluctuating

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 10,434 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 9,778 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 9,510 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 9,510 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 9,037 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 8,543 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 8,541 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside battery carrier starting to rust - possible insecure battery in future

Pass 30 Apr 2012 7,895 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 6,956 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 5,866 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 5,112 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2008 3,983 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 2,947 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play in offside rear hub assembly

Pass 12 May 2006 1,311 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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LJN 841E is a 2001 MG C in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 LJN 841E, 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 25 years old, this MG C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJN 841E registered?

LJN 841E is a 2001 MG C, first registered on 22 August 2001.

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The MOT history for LJN 841E shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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