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BFN 303K

1972 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,127 mi
Last recorded64,127 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFN 303K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 64,127 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 63,887 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play swivel pin (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 63,887 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play swivel pin (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 63,726 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 63,639 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 63,545 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 63,411 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 63,319 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 63,189 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 62,894 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 62,608 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 62,530 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 62,464 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 62,233 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 62,233 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Body and chassis surface corrosion in places

Slight play in nearside kingpin

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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BFN 303K is a 1972 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1972 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,792 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 BFN 303K, 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 54 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 BFN 303K registered?

BFN 303K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 18 February 1972.

Is BFN 303K safe to buy?

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