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MMR 289G

1968 MG C GT

Yellow Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,886 mi
Last recorded65,886 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 1968 MG C GT39,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMR 289G
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1968
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 65,886 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 65,776 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 65,420 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 64,985 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 64,459 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 64,011 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 63,387 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 62,319 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 60,774 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 58,658 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 56,453 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 56,436 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 53,567 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 52,537 miles

customer advised on steering rack play

Pass 8 Sep 2010 49,755 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 49,755 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 48,089 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 48,083 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 47,319 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 46,762 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 46,278 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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MMR 289G is a 1968 MG C GT in Yellow with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1968 MG C GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 39,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MMR 289G, 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 58 years old, this MG C GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MMR 289G registered?

MMR 289G is a 1968 MG C GT, first registered on 2 August 1968.

Is MMR 289G safe to buy?

The MOT history for MMR 289G shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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