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LNY 750L

1972 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,346 mi
Last recorded8,346 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNY 750L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 8,346 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 8,313 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 8,221 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play inner rack arm ball joint (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 8,218 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play inner rack arm ball joint (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 7,960 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 7,764 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

sligt play steering rack nearside front

wear in handbrake rods and pivots

Pass 16 May 2013 7,673 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 7,673 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 7,633 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 24 Jan 2012 7,632 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

o/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

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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LNY 750L is a 1972 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LNY 750L, 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

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What year was LNY 750L registered?

LNY 750L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 24 August 1972.

Is LNY 750L safe to buy?

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