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WKK 730J

1970 MG C

Blue Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,626 mi
Last recorded59,626 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 1970 MG C38,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKK 730J
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 59,626 miles

Front Both front edges of floor pan rusting

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

Nearside Rear Diff seal Leaking

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive End of sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 59,621 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded End of sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Both front edges of floor pan rusting

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

Nearside Rear Diff seal Leaking

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive End of sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 59,200 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear axle hub leaking oil on to brake back plate

Offside Lower door step rusting near seat belt mount

Fail 28 Sep 2015 59,189 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear axle hub leaking oil on to brake back plate

Offside Lower door step rusting near seat belt mount

Pass 23 Sep 2014 59,143 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

starting to rust on osr outer sill and drivers door step

Pass 24 Sep 2013 58,630 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear half shaft seal leaking

Fail 24 Sep 2013 58,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear half shaft seal leaking

Fail 30 Sep 2012 58,517 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 58,348 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 57,962 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 57,546 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 57,304 miles

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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WKK 730J is a 1970 MG C in Blue with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WKK 730J, 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 WKK 730J registered?

WKK 730J is a 1970 MG C, first registered on 9 October 1970.

Is WKK 730J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKK 730J shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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