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LTU 221G

1980 MG C GT

Green Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

9,551 mi
Last recorded9,551 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTU 221G
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 9,551 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 9,403 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 9,034 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 8,660 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 8,152 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 6,850 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 6,737 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 6,737 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 6,629 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 6,539 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 6,539 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 4,416 miles

nearside floor to jacking point heavily undersieled

offside rear shocker appears to be weeping slightly

slight blow on exhaust

slight judder front brakes

vehicle heavily undersieled in places

Fail 18 Aug 2010 4,416 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside floor to jacking point heavily undersieled

offside rear shocker appears to be weeping slightly

slight blow on exhaust

slight judder front brakes

vehicle heavily undersieled in places

Pass 20 Aug 2009 2,368 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 94,686 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 94,686 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 94,686 miles

How Reliable is the MG C GT?

Based on 4,788 MOT tests across 479 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
479
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 108
brake binding 97
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
Stop lamp not working 64
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 63
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LTU 221G is a 1980 MG C GT in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

The most common reason a MG C GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LTU 221G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG C GT typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 46 years old, this MG C GT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LTU 221G?

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What year was LTU 221G registered?

LTU 221G is a 1980 MG C GT, first registered on 1 May 1980.

Is LTU 221G safe to buy?

The MOT history for LTU 221G shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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