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MIG 6906

1973 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

9,501 mi
Last recorded9,501 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIG 6906
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 9,501 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 8,569 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 8,566 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 May 2015 8,383 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 8,055 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 8,034 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 7,191 miles

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 7,191 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 6,550 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 6,550 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 9 May 2008 3,214 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2007 2,878 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

PLEASE NOTE !!! WHEN VEHICLE IS ON A LEVEL SURFACE THE CAR IS LOWER ON THE OFFSIDE.

Pass 2 Jun 2006 1,952 miles

PLEASE NOTE!!! FRONT O/S BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY.

PLEASE NOTE!!! FRONT O/S FLEXY BRAKE HOSE SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING.

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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MIG 6906 is a 1973 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1973 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 36,544 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 MIG 6906, 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 53 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 MIG 6906?

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What year was MIG 6906 registered?

MIG 6906 is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 16 October 1973.

Is MIG 6906 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIG 6906 shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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