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CDT 824H

1970 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

4,882 mi
Last recorded4,882 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDT 824H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 4,882 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 3,791 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 2,459 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 2,368 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 2,314 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 2,252 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 2,188 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 2,134 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 2,000 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 1,815 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 1,696 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 1,367 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 1,355 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

offside rack gaiter twisted

Pass 25 Jul 2014 961 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 846 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 291 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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CDT 824H is a 1970 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 CDT 824H, 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 CDT 824H?

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What year was CDT 824H registered?

CDT 824H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 3 April 1970.

Is CDT 824H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDT 824H shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CDT 824H have outstanding finance?

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