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VPB 90F

1968 MG Mgc

Yellow Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

49,339 mi
Last recorded49,339 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 1968 MG Mgc38,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPB 90F
MakeMG
ModelMgc
Year1968
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 49,339 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 49,339 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill by rear spring mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 48,668 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 48,668 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coolant leak slight leak from coolant tank ()

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Apr 2023 47,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 46,840 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 46,838 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 44,317 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 43,609 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 37,286 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

light corrosion appearing at rear inner sill areas

Pass 15 Jun 2015 37,863 miles

Oil leak

o/s steering rack joint has play

Pass 16 Jun 2014 37,397 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

slight play in os inner rack joint

Pass 21 May 2013 36,308 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the MG Mgc?

Based on 2,053 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
400
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 62
brake binding 49
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
brake recording little or no effort 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 26
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VPB 90F is a 1968 MG Mgc in Yellow with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1968 MG Mgc models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 38,571 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 Mgc fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VPB 90F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgc typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this MG Mgc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VPB 90F registered?

VPB 90F is a 1968 MG Mgc, first registered on 1 July 1968.

Is VPB 90F safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPB 90F shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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