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BDU 622K

1971 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,250 mi
Last recorded79,250 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDU 622K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 79,250 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 79,246 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 79,200 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 79,108 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 79,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 May 2011 78,889 miles

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside front tyre perrished

offside rear tyre perrished

Fail 28 Apr 2011 78,883 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside front tyre perrished

offside rear tyre perrished

Pass 18 Jun 2009 78,773 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 78,609 miles

Hand brake clevies worn

n/s door mirror crcked

Pass 21 Mar 2007 78,200 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 77,995 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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BDU 622K 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 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BDU 622K, 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 BDU 622K?

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What year was BDU 622K registered?

BDU 622K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 5 August 1971.

Is BDU 622K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDU 622K shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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