MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,062 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Brake disc contaminated both rear discs (hub seals leaking) (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
advise floorpan[s]starting to rust .
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder retaining device insecure (3.6.A.2d)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder retaining device insecure (3.6.A.2d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XAL 847M is a 1973 MG Midget in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 XAL 847M, 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 XAL 847M registered?
XAL 847M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1973.
Is XAL 847M safe to buy?
The MOT history for XAL 847M shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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