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DNG 675K

1971 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

3,322 mi
Last recorded3,322 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNG 675K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 3,322 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 3,209 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 3,133 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 3,073 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jun 2015 2,956 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 2,841 miles

Oil leak

crazing side wall on o/s rear tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2013 2,646 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 2,538 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 2,382 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 2,205 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 2,205 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 1,998 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 1,995 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2008 1,874 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 1,813 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 1,656 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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DNG 675K is a 1971 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DNG 675K, 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 DNG 675K registered?

DNG 675K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 3 November 1971.

Is DNG 675K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNG 675K shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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