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FKJ 108C

1996 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,789 mi
Last recorded41,789 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 MG Midget38,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKJ 108C
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 41,789 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 41,784 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 41,779 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 41,773 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 41,768 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 41,763 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 41,758 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 41,752 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 40,911 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 40,905 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 40,066 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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FKJ 108C is a 1996 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 38,538 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 FKJ 108C, 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 30 years old, this MG Midget is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FKJ 108C?

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What year was FKJ 108C registered?

FKJ 108C is a 1996 MG Midget, first registered on 5 July 1996.

Is FKJ 108C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKJ 108C shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FKJ 108C have outstanding finance?

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