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MRC 755K

1972 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

2,939 mi
Last recorded2,939 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRC 755K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 2,939 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 2,905 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 2,903 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 2,850 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 2,749 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 2,480 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 2,382 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 2,369 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 2,345 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 2,345 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 May 2009 2,325 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 2,254 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 2,194 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 2,153 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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MRC 755K is a 1972 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MRC 755K, 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 MRC 755K?

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What year was MRC 755K registered?

MRC 755K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 25 May 1972.

Is MRC 755K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRC 755K shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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