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OJY 463K

1971 MG GT

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

56,217 mi
Last recorded56,217 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 MG GT51,146 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJY 463K
MakeMG
ModelGT
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 56,217 miles

Coolant leak ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 55,741 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 54,653 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 53,485 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 52,322 miles

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

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

Oil leak

nearside head light slightly dimmer then offside

Pass 8 Aug 2012 51,487 miles

front trunion on both side has slight play

Pass 28 Jul 2011 50,805 miles

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

Oil leak

offside front lower trunnion slighly worn

top steering coloum bush/ bearing slighly worn

Pass 29 Jul 2010 49,572 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 49,088 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 49,087 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 48,083 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 47,485 miles

1/ n/s head lamp slightly loose 2/ front brake hoses slightly tight on full lock

Pass 12 Jul 2006 46,569 miles

1/ all tyre walls cracked 2/ front flexy brake hoses tight on full lock

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

How Reliable is the MG GT?

Based on 3,490 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
brake binding 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 68
Steering rack gaiter split 63
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OJY 463K is a 1971 MG GT in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1971 MG GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 51,146 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OJY 463K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 55 years old, this MG GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OJY 463K registered?

OJY 463K is a 1971 MG GT, first registered on 26 August 1971.

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