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BYT 946H

1970 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,166 mi
Last recorded3,166 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYT 946H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 3,166 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 3,150 miles

hand brake slightly long travel

slight play in front suspension

Pass 19 Feb 2011 2,826 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 2,819 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 2,815 miles

Nearside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 2,689 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 2,688 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BYT 946H is a 1970 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1970 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,558 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 BYT 946H, 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 56 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 BYT 946H?

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What year was BYT 946H registered?

BYT 946H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 9 July 1970.

Is BYT 946H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYT 946H shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BYT 946H have outstanding finance?

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