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EDP 560K

1972 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

3,439 mi
Last recorded3,439 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDP 560K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 3,439 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 3,439 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (7.2.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working both stop lights (1.2.1b)

steel fuel pipes are corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2014 3,246 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 3,426 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 2,995 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 2,982 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 2,642 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 2,501 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 2,297 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 2,184 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 2,062 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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EDP 560K is a 1972 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 EDP 560K, 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

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What year was EDP 560K registered?

EDP 560K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 30 June 1972.

Is EDP 560K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDP 560K shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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