MOT Status
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6,704 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear exhaust has a mounting bracket broken but system is still secure
Rear exhaust has a mounting bracket broken but system is still secure
Slight corrosion to Nearside rear outer sill
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
offside front wheel bearing slightly rough
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Brake pedal anti slip not rubber.
Driver's seat adjustment is stiff.
Engine is smoking at fast idle.
NSR tyre is ok,the rest are very old and perished.
Offside rear suspension check strap is worn.
Oil leak
Wiper blades are poor.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XVE 601L is a 1973 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.
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 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 XVE 601L, 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 XVE 601L registered?
XVE 601L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 24 May 1973.
Is XVE 601L safe to buy?
The MOT history for XVE 601L shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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