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MDM 623L

1972 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

4,859 mi
Last recorded4,859 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDM 623L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 4,859 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 4,357 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 4,219 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 4,188 miles

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

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

Offside Front inner track rod - slight play

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 4,166 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 4,164 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 4,162 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 4,147 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 4,126 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 4,124 miles

brake service

Fail 14 Apr 2010 4,124 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake service

Pass 3 Apr 2009 4,094 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 4,093 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007
Pass 12 Apr 2006 3,726 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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MDM 623L is a 1972 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 MDM 623L, 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 MDM 623L?

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What year was MDM 623L registered?

MDM 623L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 10 November 1972.

Is MDM 623L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDM 623L shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MDM 623L have outstanding finance?

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