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ERA 434

1937 MG Midget

Black Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,117 mi
Last recorded11,117 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2011
Typical for 1937 MG Midget7,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERA 434
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1937
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 30 Dec 2011 11,117 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 15 Nov 2007 10,303 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 10,182 miles

oil leak

How Reliable is the MG Midget?

Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
9,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,284
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,239
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,079
Stop lamp not working 2,058
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ERA 434 is a 1937 MG Midget in Black with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1937 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 7,589 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Midget fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ERA 434, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Midget typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 89 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ERA 434?

You can check the full history of ERA 434 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ERA 434 registered?

ERA 434 is a 1937 MG Midget, first registered on 6 December 1937.

Is ERA 434 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERA 434 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ERA 434 have outstanding finance?

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