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NBO 33M

1973 MG Midget

Orange Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,647 mi
Last recorded87,647 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBO 33M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 87,647 miles

Front both sides coil springs have corrosion

Pass 20 Oct 2016 87,628 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 87,560 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 86,477 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 85,216 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jun 2012 80,962 miles

Front Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight bind nsf brake

slight lift inosf king pin

Pass 14 Jun 2012 80,962 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight bind nsf brake

slight lift inosf king pin

Pass 14 Jun 2011 80,894 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight bindnsf brake

slight lift osf king pin

Pass 15 Jun 2010 80,795 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Jun 2010 80,795 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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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NBO 33M is a 1973 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NBO 33M, 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 NBO 33M registered?

NBO 33M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is NBO 33M safe to buy?

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