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LEC 908J

1971 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,325 mi
Last recorded98,325 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLEC 908J
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2011 98,325 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 98,286 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 98,271 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 92,248 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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LEC 908J is a 1971 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LEC 908J, 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 LEC 908J?

You can check the full history of LEC 908J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LEC 908J registered?

LEC 908J is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 25 May 1971.

Is LEC 908J safe to buy?

The MOT history for LEC 908J shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LEC 908J have outstanding finance?

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