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YPN 928J

1971 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,269 mi
Last recorded1,269 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYPN 928J
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 1,269 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 1,267 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 1,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 1,192 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 1,151 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 1,125 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 961 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 961 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake hose slightly contaminated with oil.

small corrosion hole at offside rear inner arch

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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YPN 928J is a 1971 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YPN 928J, 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 YPN 928J?

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What year was YPN 928J registered?

YPN 928J is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 23 April 1971.

Is YPN 928J safe to buy?

The MOT history for YPN 928J shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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