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CSM 222K

1971 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,684 mi
Last recorded10,684 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSM 222K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 10,684 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 10,679 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

brake pipes greased preventing a full inspection

several oil leaks

Pass 24 Jul 2012 10,435 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r outter sile slight corrision

Fail 24 Jul 2012 10,435 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r outter sile slight corrision

Pass 10 Sep 2011 10,422 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 May 2010 10,276 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 10,070 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 9,745 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 9,740 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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CSM 222K is a 1971 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1971 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 36,459 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 CSM 222K, 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 55 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 CSM 222K registered?

CSM 222K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is CSM 222K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CSM 222K shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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