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EOW 319L

1972 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,198 mi
Last recorded18,198 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOW 319L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 18,198 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 18,188 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 18,169 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 18,065 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 18,001 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 17,715 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 17,590 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 17,590 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 17,491 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 17,328 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 17,169 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 17,098 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 17,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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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EOW 319L is a 1972 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EOW 319L, 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 EOW 319L?

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What year was EOW 319L registered?

EOW 319L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 18 August 1972.

Is EOW 319L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOW 319L shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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