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HHY 666L

1972 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,020 mi
Last recorded43,020 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHY 666L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017 43,020 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 42,944 miles

slight oil loss

Pass 27 Jun 2015 42,885 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2014 42,811 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 42,711 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 42,440 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 42,110 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 41,735 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 41,683 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 41,561 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 41,339 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

slight distortion of all road wheels

Pass 19 May 2007 41,028 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 41,006 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Pass 15 May 2006 40,808 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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HHY 666L is a 1972 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HHY 666L, 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 HHY 666L?

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What year was HHY 666L registered?

HHY 666L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 9 August 1972.

Is HHY 666L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HHY 666L shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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