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OOJ 890G

1968 MG C GT

Grey Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

4,812 mi
Last recorded4,812 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1968 MG C GT39,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOJ 890G
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1968
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 4,812 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 4,493 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 4,258 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 4,119 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 3,804 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 3,713 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 3,538 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 2,130 miles

Oil leak (gearbox)

Fail 23 Apr 2010 956 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 956 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 99,151 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 98,943 miles

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

slight movement o s f trunion

Pass 9 Aug 2007 96,539 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 96,202 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 96,169 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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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OOJ 890G is a 1968 MG C GT in Grey with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 OOJ 890G, 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 OOJ 890G registered?

OOJ 890G is a 1968 MG C GT, first registered on 9 December 1968.

Is OOJ 890G safe to buy?

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