MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Oil leak
both front suspension bump stops perished
petrol pipe from tank in touch condition with park brake linkage
Oil leak
both front suspension bump stops perished
petrol pipe from tank in touch condition with park brake linkage
Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BSA 793N is a 1974 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1974 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 40,999 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 BSA 793N, 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 52 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BSA 793N registered?
BSA 793N is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 3 September 1974.
Is BSA 793N safe to buy?
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