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LLU 773K

1972 MG Midget

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,653 mi
Last recorded93,653 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLLU 773K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 93,653 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 93,320 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 93,303 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported steel brake pipe fouling on n/s rack gaiter (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre fouling on leaf spring,worn tyre on inner wall (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre fouling on leaf spring,worn tyre on inner wall (4.1.D.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 92,774 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 92,441 miles

engine oil leaks

movement n/s/f hub

Pass 11 Mar 2014 92,063 miles

Nearside front washer weak

Pass 4 Mar 2013 91,349 miles

exhaust corroded in places.

fuel pipes corroded.

slight lift in both front hubs.

washers poor.

Pass 10 Mar 2012 90,330 miles

engine and gearbox oil leaks

front to rear fuel pipe poorly secured

underside heavily under sealed

Fail 7 Mar 2011 88,530 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 88,530 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2010 87,615 miles

engine and rear diff oil leaks

gearbox oil leaks

movement in both sides front hub asaemblys

non standard front springs fitted

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 14 Feb 2009 86,305 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 86,278 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 85,389 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 85,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

long handbrake travel

oil leaks

slight play near side front wheel bearing

slight play near side steering arm

slight play off side front steering arm

slight play off side front wheel bearing

underside heavily undersealed

vehicle body corroded

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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LLU 773K is a 1972 MG Midget in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LLU 773K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LLU 773K?

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What year was LLU 773K registered?

LLU 773K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 14 April 1972.

Is LLU 773K safe to buy?

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