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XGH 605G

1968 MG GT

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

95,313 mi
Last recorded95,313 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
Typical for 1968 MG GT45,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGH 605G
MakeMG
ModelGT
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017 95,313 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 94,907 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 94,490 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 94,140 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 93,650 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 93,178 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 92,341 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 91,581 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight play in both front hub assemblys

Pass 28 Jul 2009 91,328 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 91,327 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 90,719 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 90,216 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 90,205 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 89,440 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 88,290 miles

How Reliable is the MG GT?

Based on 3,490 MOT tests across 331 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
419
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
331
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
brake binding 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 68
Steering rack gaiter split 63
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XGH 605G is a 1968 MG GT in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1968 MG GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 45,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG GT fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XGH 605G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG GT typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 58 years old, this MG GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XGH 605G registered?

XGH 605G is a 1968 MG GT, first registered on 10 October 1968.

Is XGH 605G safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGH 605G shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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