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EWA 414H

1970 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

6,238 mi
Last recorded6,238 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWA 414H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 6,238 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 6,221 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 6,175 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 6,101 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 6,056 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 6,028 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 6,027 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 May 2017 6,011 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 5,927 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 5,863 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 5,863 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 May 2014 5,760 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 5,719 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 5,677 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 5,677 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 5,561 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 5,518 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 5,467 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 5,437 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 5,231 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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EWA 414H is a 1970 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1970 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,558 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 EWA 414H, 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 56 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 EWA 414H registered?

EWA 414H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 26 March 1970.

Is EWA 414H safe to buy?

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