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HPE 62K

1971 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

166 mi
Last recorded166 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPE 62K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 166 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 64 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 15 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 99,979 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 99,964 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 99,578 miles

advise middle support exh wearing

Pass 15 Mar 2012 99,498 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 99,465 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 99,300 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 99,179 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Sep 2007 99,179 miles

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

Oil leak

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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HPE 62K is a 1971 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HPE 62K, 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 HPE 62K?

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What year was HPE 62K registered?

HPE 62K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 1 October 1971.

Is HPE 62K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPE 62K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HPE 62K have outstanding finance?

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