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OGS 326M

1974 MG Midget

Orange Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,087 mi
Last recorded30,087 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGS 326M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2022 30,087 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 30,087 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2017 29,699 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 29,500 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,249 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 28,841 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 28,254 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 27,149 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 27,149 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 26,372 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 25,331 miles

Oil leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

some movement in throttle pedal

Pass 20 Mar 2009 24,275 miles

rear and rear slightly perished

Pass 12 Jun 2006 23,342 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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OGS 326M is a 1974 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1974 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 40,999 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 OGS 326M, 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 52 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 OGS 326M?

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What year was OGS 326M registered?

OGS 326M is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 31 July 1974.

Is OGS 326M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OGS 326M shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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