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XYX 39G

1982 MG C

Red Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,929 mi
Last recorded13,929 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2011
Typical for 1982 MG C26,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYX 39G
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2011 13,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jun 2010 7,745 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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XYX 39G is a 1982 MG C in Red with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 MG C models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 26,514 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 XYX 39G, 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 44 years old, this MG C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was XYX 39G registered?

XYX 39G is a 1982 MG C, first registered on 1 September 1982.

Is XYX 39G safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYX 39G shows 3 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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