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A886 XOC

1984 MG Midget

Black Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,896 mi
Last recorded12,896 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 MG Midget30,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA886 XOC
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 12,896 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 12,820 miles

Rear brakes slightly tight cylinders,advise attention.

Pass 9 Jun 2014 12,775 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 12,697 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 12,674 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 12,566 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 91,423 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 May 2007 91,423 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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A886 XOC is a 1984 MG Midget in Black with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 30,670 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 A886 XOC, 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 42 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A886 XOC?

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What year was A886 XOC registered?

A886 XOC is a 1984 MG Midget, first registered on 1 April 1984.

Is A886 XOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A886 XOC 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.

Does A886 XOC have outstanding finance?

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