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YAP 582J

1971 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,367 mi
Last recorded79,367 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAP 582J
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 May 2017 79,367 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 79,249 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 79,103 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 79,061 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 78,813 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 77,954 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 77,227 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 76,129 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 73,754 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 73,441 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 73,411 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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YAP 582J is a 1971 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 36,459 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 YAP 582J, 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 55 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 YAP 582J?

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What year was YAP 582J registered?

YAP 582J is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 1 February 1971.

Is YAP 582J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAP 582J shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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