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HFD 158K

1972 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

22,631 mi
Last recorded22,631 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFD 158K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 22,631 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 22,414 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 22,169 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 21,836 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 21,537 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 21,134 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 21,133 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 20,311 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 19,798 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 19,177 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 19,177 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 18,291 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 17,877 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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HFD 158K is a 1972 MG Midget in Green 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 HFD 158K, 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 HFD 158K?

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What year was HFD 158K registered?

HFD 158K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 23 June 1972.

Is HFD 158K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFD 158K 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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