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GIA 2479

1973 MG Midget

Green Other 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,502 mi
Last recorded45,502 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIA 2479
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2021 45,502 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 45,278 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 45,181 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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GIA 2479 is a 1973 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 36,544 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 GIA 2479, 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 53 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 GIA 2479?

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What year was GIA 2479 registered?

GIA 2479 is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 25 June 1973.

Is GIA 2479 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIA 2479 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GIA 2479 have outstanding finance?

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