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AKU 113L

1973 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

16,656 mi
Last recorded16,656 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKU 113L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 16,656 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 16,403 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 15,585 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 14,386 miles

slight play in offside front upper trunion

Pass 9 May 2013 12,509 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 10,012 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 7,533 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 2,369 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 97,960 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 94,557 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 94,557 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

some slack in hand brake cable

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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AKU 113L is a 1973 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AKU 113L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AKU 113L?

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What year was AKU 113L registered?

AKU 113L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 14 February 1973.

Is AKU 113L safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKU 113L shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AKU 113L have outstanding finance?

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