MOT Status
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35,924 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both rear axle straps are deteriorating
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Both rear axle straps are deteriorating
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both rear axle rubber straps are deteriorating
Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Axle beam modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Axle beam modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
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NBF 979M is a 1973 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.
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 NBF 979M, 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.
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What year was NBF 979M registered?
NBF 979M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 17 September 1973.
Is NBF 979M safe to buy?
The MOT history for NBF 979M shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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