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PYD 423L

1973 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1763cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,985 mi
Last recorded24,985 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYD 423L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,763cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 24,985 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 24,857 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 24,852 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 24,430 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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PYD 423L is a 1973 MG Midget in Green with a 1,763cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PYD 423L, 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 PYD 423L?

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What year was PYD 423L registered?

PYD 423L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 19 March 1973.

Is PYD 423L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYD 423L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PYD 423L have outstanding finance?

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