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DG 5405

1932 MG Midget

Black Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1932 MG Midget1,507 mi
4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG 5405
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1932
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2013
Fail 28 Jun 2013

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 25 May 2012

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside rear hub nut loses on half shaft

Oil leak

Pass 4 May 2011
Pass 8 Apr 2010
Pass 20 Apr 2009
Pass 24 Apr 2008
Pass 5 Apr 2007
Pass 28 Apr 2006

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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DG 5405 is a 1932 MG Midget in Black with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1932 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 1,507 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 DG 5405, 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 94 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 DG 5405?

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What year was DG 5405 registered?

DG 5405 is a 1932 MG Midget, first registered on 26 October 1932.

Is DG 5405 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG 5405 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG 5405 have outstanding finance?

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