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MGO 455L

1972 MG Miget

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

14,244 mi
Last recorded14,244 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Miget24,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGO 455L
MakeMG
ModelMiget
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 14,244 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 14,004 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 13,996 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure arm (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 13,553 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,553 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 13,487 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 13,270 miles

near side rear tyre starting to show slight perishing on edge of tread

Pass 21 Mar 2009 13,077 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 21 Mar 2009 13,077 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 12,941 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 12,668 miles

How Reliable is the MG Miget?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
309
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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MGO 455L is a 1972 MG Miget in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1972 MG Miget models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 24,099 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 Miget fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGO 455L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Miget typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this MG Miget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MGO 455L registered?

MGO 455L is a 1972 MG Miget, first registered on 12 September 1972.

Is MGO 455L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGO 455L shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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