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VDM 724G

1969 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,919 mi
Last recorded1,919 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2009
Typical for 1969 MG Midget34,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDM 724G
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1969
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2009 1,919 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 841 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 826 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 275 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

outside walls of offside front and rear tyres slightly perrished.

Fail 13 Apr 2007 99,010 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

oil leak from engine

Pass 9 Jun 2006 98,849 miles

battery insecure

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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VDM 724G is a 1969 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1969 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 34,439 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 VDM 724G, 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 57 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 VDM 724G?

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What year was VDM 724G registered?

VDM 724G is a 1969 MG Midget, first registered on 22 January 1969.

Is VDM 724G safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDM 724G shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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