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HKR 596L

1973 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,499 mi
Last recorded7,499 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHKR 596L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2017 7,499 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 7,057 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 6,699 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 6,288 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 5,781 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 5,309 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 4,804 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 4,326 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 3,869 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 3,395 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 2,857 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 2,310 miles

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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HKR 596L is a 1973 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 36,544 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 HKR 596L, 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 53 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 HKR 596L?

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What year was HKR 596L registered?

HKR 596L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 2 March 1973.

Is HKR 596L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HKR 596L shows 12 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 HKR 596L have outstanding finance?

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