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VFD 700G

1969 MG C GT

Blue Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,426 mi
Last recorded17,426 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 1969 MG C GT31,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFD 700G
MakeMG
ModelC GT
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 17,426 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 16,785 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 15,063 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 13,954 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 13,954 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2017 13,358 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 13,346 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 10,839 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 10,042 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2015 10,042 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2014 8,988 miles

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 8,988 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 8,408 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 7,548 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 6,176 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 4,895 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 2,890 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 2,846 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 2,354 miles

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

Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 20 Mar 2007 1,491 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 1,491 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 374 miles

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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VFD 700G is a 1969 MG C GT in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1969 MG C GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 31,721 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 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFD 700G, 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 57 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 VFD 700G registered?

VFD 700G is a 1969 MG C GT, first registered on 6 June 1969.

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