MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,611 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all four tyres perished
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
nearside front floor starting to corrode
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MHC 659L is a 1972 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 MHC 659L, 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 MHC 659L?
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What year was MHC 659L registered?
MHC 659L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 20 December 1972.
Is MHC 659L safe to buy?
The MOT history for MHC 659L shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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