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BDU 634K

1971 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

4,199 mi
Last recorded4,199 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDU 634K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 4,199 miles

corrosion on all components under vehicle....oil leaks from engine ,gear box,diff...

Pass 10 Aug 2022 3,164 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 1,476 miles

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn and Axle king pin slight play (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front wiper blades slightly worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 44 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 44 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 74,795 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 73,462 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 72,149 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 71,198 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

n.s.f. n.s.r. and o.s.r.tyres deteriorating

Pass 20 Sep 2013 69,148 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2012 66,990 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 65,708 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 65,708 miles

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

handbrake linkage at rear foweling on feul pipe

Pass 10 Sep 2010 59,168 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 59,168 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 56,286 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 56,212 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 634K is a 1971 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BDU 634K, 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

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What year was BDU 634K registered?

BDU 634K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 23 August 1971.

Is BDU 634K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDU 634K shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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