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KEG 760L

1973 MG Midget

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

34,892 mi
Last recorded34,892 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEG 760L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 34,892 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 33,944 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 33,862 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 33,820 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 33,613 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 33,028 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 33,026 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 32,980 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 32,896 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 32,734 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 32,422 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 31,756 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 31,756 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 31,573 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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KEG 760L is a 1973 MG Midget in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KEG 760L, 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 KEG 760L?

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What year was KEG 760L registered?

KEG 760L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is KEG 760L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEG 760L shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KEG 760L have outstanding finance?

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