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HPF 695K

1971 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,168 mi
Last recorded21,168 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPF 695K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 21,168 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 21,149 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 21,129 miles

Offside Front slight play on o\s\f king pin top swivel

Pass 26 Mar 2015 20,414 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 20,321 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 20,142 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 20,028 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 19,184 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 19,007 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 19,007 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 18,452 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 18,157 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 18,094 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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HPF 695K is a 1971 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 HPF 695K, 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 HPF 695K?

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What year was HPF 695K registered?

HPF 695K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 11 October 1971.

Is HPF 695K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPF 695K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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