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RLE 610L

1973 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

398 mi
Last recorded398 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLE 610L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 398 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 9 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 9,124 miles

Rear Brake inadequately mounted 'T' piece junction (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive fixed spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive fixed spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

handbrake cable corroded/frayed

Pass 8 May 2017 9,090 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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RLE 610L is a 1973 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc 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 RLE 610L, 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 RLE 610L?

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What year was RLE 610L registered?

RLE 610L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 27 April 1973.

Is RLE 610L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLE 610L 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.

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