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GNY 171K

1971 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,129 mi
Last recorded20,129 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2007
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNY 171K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2007 20,129 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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GNY 171K is a 1971 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 36,459 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 GNY 171K, 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 55 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 GNY 171K?

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What year was GNY 171K registered?

GNY 171K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 23 November 1971.

Is GNY 171K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GNY 171K shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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