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RMO 863F

1981 MG C

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,767 mi
Last recorded9,767 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1981 MG C52,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMO 863F
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 9,767 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 9,767 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 9,713 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 1,127 miles

o/s/r foot & hand brake effort low

slight play in n/s/f king pin

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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RMO 863F is a 1981 MG C in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 MG C models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 52,742 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RMO 863F, 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 45 years old, this MG C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RMO 863F?

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What year was RMO 863F registered?

RMO 863F is a 1981 MG C, first registered on 1 May 1981.

Is RMO 863F safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMO 863F shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RMO 863F have outstanding finance?

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