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EKT 444L

1972 MG Midget

Brown Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,423 mi
Last recorded51,423 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2013
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKT 444L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2013 51,423 miles

front brake disces rusty

exhaust pipe rusty

rear road spring bushes deteriorated

wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2013 51,423 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust pipe rusty

front brake disces rusty

rear road spring bushes deteriorated

wiper blades deteriorated

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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EKT 444L is a 1972 MG Midget in Brown with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EKT 444L, 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 EKT 444L?

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What year was EKT 444L registered?

EKT 444L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is EKT 444L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKT 444L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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