MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,909 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
brake and clutch pedal seem to be stiff on fulcrum pin-they have been lubricated
tyre sidewalls are perishing
tyre sidewalls are perishing
brake and clutch pedal seem to be stiff on fulcrum pin-they have been lubricated
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DEL 979L is a 1972 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1972 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,792 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 DEL 979L, 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 54 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 DEL 979L?
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What year was DEL 979L registered?
DEL 979L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 15 December 1972.
Is DEL 979L safe to buy?
The MOT history for DEL 979L shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DEL 979L have outstanding finance?
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