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CUH 314L

1973 MG Midget

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

53,121 mi
Last recorded53,121 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUH 314L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 53,121 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 53,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 51,175 miles

slight oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 25 Sep 2014 47,884 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 46,990 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 45,929 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 45,575 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 45,240 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 44,468 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 43,581 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 43,581 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 42,368 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 41,145 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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CUH 314L is a 1973 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CUH 314L, 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 CUH 314L?

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What year was CUH 314L registered?

CUH 314L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 13 February 1973.

Is CUH 314L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUH 314L shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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