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UPW 270H

1969 MG Mgb GT

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,978 mi
Last recorded89,978 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1969 MG Mgb GT50,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPW 270H
MakeMG
ModelMgb GT
Year1969
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 89,978 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Jul 2017 89,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jun 2016 87,226 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2015 86,570 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 86,314 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 86,102 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 85,788 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 85,533 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 85,281 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 84,795 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 84,294 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 82,652 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgb GT?

Based on 3,633 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 113
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 108
brake binding 88
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Stop lamp not working 69
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UPW 270H is a 1969 MG Mgb GT in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1969 MG Mgb GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 50,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgb GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UPW 270H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgb GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 57 years old, this MG Mgb GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UPW 270H registered?

UPW 270H is a 1969 MG Mgb GT, first registered on 1 August 1969.

Is UPW 270H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPW 270H shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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