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YFD 246H

1970 MG C

Green Petrol 2912cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,141 mi
Last recorded11,141 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2014
Typical for 1970 MG C38,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFD 246H
MakeMG
ModelC
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,912cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2014 11,141 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2014 11,103 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 11,016 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 10,739 miles

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

some rust forming inner rear sills and inner rear arch to sill areas both sides

Pass 9 Mar 2007 9,860 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 9,486 miles

Front sidelamps dim

Nearside wiper worn

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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YFD 246H is a 1970 MG C in Green with a 2,912cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YFD 246H, 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.

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What year was YFD 246H registered?

YFD 246H is a 1970 MG C, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is YFD 246H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFD 246H shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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