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HMY 637K

1971 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

85,502 mi
Last recorded85,502 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMY 637K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2012 85,502 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/ outer sill holed but not in percribed area

n/s/f inner arch holed not in percribed area

o/s/f check strap inscure

under body undersealed

various parts on body showing signs off corrosion

various patches welded through out chassis

Fail 26 Jun 2012 85,502 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/ outer sill holed but not in percribed area

n/s/f inner arch holed not in percribed area

o/s/f check strap inscure

under body undersealed

various parts on body showing signs off corrosion

various patches welded through out chassis

Fail 2 May 2006 85,502 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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HMY 637K is a 1971 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HMY 637K, 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

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What year was HMY 637K registered?

HMY 637K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is HMY 637K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMY 637K shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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