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BRB 183L

1973 MG Midget

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

65,680 mi
Last recorded65,680 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRB 183L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 65,680 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 63,786 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 59,274 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 55,664 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 49,909 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 46,826 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 43,504 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 40,472 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 38,040 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 35,195 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 32,402 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 30,476 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 28,950 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 26,871 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2005 26,849 miles

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

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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BRB 183L is a 1973 MG Midget in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BRB 183L, 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 BRB 183L?

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What year was BRB 183L registered?

BRB 183L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 7 February 1973.

Is BRB 183L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRB 183L shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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