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TKN 566H

1970 MG C

Blue Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,241 mi
Last recorded62,241 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 1970 MG C38,061 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTKN 566H
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 62,241 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 62,162 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 62,102 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 62,036 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Front wheel bearing have slight play

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 4 Mar 2015 61,967 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 61,640 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING IS LOOSE

THE IS A KNOCKING SOUND FROM THE STEERING RACK AND THERE MAY BE PLAY IN BOTH ENDS

THE NSF TCA OUTER BUSHS IS IN VERY POOR CONDITION AND NEEDS CHANGING BEFORE THE ARMS WEAR.

THE OSF OUTER TIE BAR BUSH IS IN POOR CONDITION AND NEEDS CHANGING BEFORE THE ARMS ARE WORN

Fail 9 May 2012 61,640 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING IS LOOSE

THE IS A KNOCKING SOUND FROM THE STEERING RACK AND THERE MAY BE PLAY IN BOTH ENDS

THE NSF TCA OUTER BUSHS IS IN VERY POOR CONDITION AND NEEDS CHANGING BEFORE THE ARMS WEAR.

THE OSF OUTER TIE BAR BUSH IS IN POOR CONDITION AND NEEDS CHANGING BEFORE THE ARMS ARE WORN

Fail 29 Jun 2009 49,268 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

slight play in front wheel bearings

wipers poor

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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TKN 566H is a 1970 MG C in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 MG C models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 38,061 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 TKN 566H, 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 56 years old, this MG C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TKN 566H registered?

TKN 566H is a 1970 MG C, first registered on 20 January 1970.

Is TKN 566H safe to buy?

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