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NCT 223M

1973 MG Midget

Bronze Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,953 mi
Last recorded19,953 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCT 223M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 19,953 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 19,886 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 19,845 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 19,780 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 19,634 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 19,395 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 19,086 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 18,882 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 18,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

bump stops on both front suspension arms deteriorated

Pass 21 May 2009 18,360 miles

bump stop on offside front suspension broken

Pass 4 Jun 2008 17,967 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 17,560 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 17,316 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 17,277 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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NCT 223M is a 1973 MG Midget in Bronze with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NCT 223M, 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 NCT 223M?

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What year was NCT 223M registered?

NCT 223M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is NCT 223M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCT 223M shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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