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MNX 535L

1973 MG Midget

Orange Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,168 mi
Last recorded70,168 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2013
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNX 535L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2013 70,168 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 69,925 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

offside rear check strap slightly split

Pass 8 Feb 2011 69,610 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 69,117 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

n/s lower fulcrum pin worn

rear brake flexi hose ferrules corroded advise replacement

Pass 12 Feb 2009 68,585 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 67,999 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 67,451 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 66,829 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 66,829 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s and n/s front lower trunions have slight play

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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MNX 535L is a 1973 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 MNX 535L, 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

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What year was MNX 535L registered?

MNX 535L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 17 April 1973.

Is MNX 535L safe to buy?

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