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OBC 333M

1973 MG Midget

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,249 mi
Last recorded20,249 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBC 333M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2017 20,249 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside / offside (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

park brake efficiency only just met

rear exhaust mounting deterioted

slight bind on offside front brake

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 21 Mar 2016 20,100 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

rear exhaust mounting deterioted

slight bind on offside front brake

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 19 Mar 2015 19,092 miles

Oil leak

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 13 Nov 2013 17,200 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight play in n/s front top trunnion joint

Pass 24 May 2011 15,984 miles

hand brake near limit reading 26% pass = 25%

Pass 5 Mar 2010 14,607 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 14,015 miles

hand brake near limit reading 26% pass = 25%

Pass 27 Feb 2008 12,940 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 12,013 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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OBC 333M is a 1973 MG Midget in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 OBC 333M, 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.

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What year was OBC 333M registered?

OBC 333M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 2 October 1973.

Is OBC 333M safe to buy?

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