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KDM 200K

1972 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,346 mi
Last recorded98,346 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDM 200K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 98,346 miles

Offside Front steering rack worn

Fail 25 Jul 2019 98,346 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front steering rack worn

Fail 4 Jul 2019 98,342 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front steering rack worn

Pass 7 Apr 2016 98,035 miles

Nearside Front king pin worn

Nearside Front shock arm worn

Offside Front steering rack worn

Offside Front wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 14 Apr 2015 97,779 miles

suspension joints worn on nearside front , low reserve travel on park brake , all advises assessed to be ok at time of test

Pass 4 Apr 2014 97,406 miles

STEERING RACK WORN , FRONT SUSPENSION JOINTS WORN , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 3 Apr 2013 96,928 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 96,630 miles

REAR EXHAUST MOUNT BROKEN , OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DRAGGING SLIGHTLY , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 16 Apr 2012 81,000 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS AND REAR LEAF SPRINGS WORN , OFFSIDE FRONT KING PIN WORN , BOTH FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINK ARMS ARE JUST STARTING TO MAKE SLIGHT CONTACT WITH SUSPENSION ARMS AND MAY NEED SPRINGS CHANGING IN THE NEAR FUTURE TO RECTIFY THIS .

Pass 25 Mar 2011 90,614 miles

SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE INBALANCE , SLIGHT LEAK ON FRONT EXHAUST , REAR SPRINGS WORN , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 20 Apr 2010 90,000 miles

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

car has welding repairs to floor area

nearside rear brake slight bind

Pass 15 Apr 2009 89,999 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 89,999 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 89,820 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 89,560 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

slight play in both front suspension kingpins . †

Fail 17 Feb 2006 89,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

slight wear in nearside king pin & bushes

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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KDM 200K is a 1972 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 KDM 200K, 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.

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What year was KDM 200K registered?

KDM 200K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 8 May 1972.

Is KDM 200K safe to buy?

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