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NHE 430M

1973 MG Midget

Orange Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,063 mi
Last recorded75,063 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHE 430M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 75,063 miles

OS track rod end gaitor slight split

OSR leaf spring strap corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2007 74,608 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 74,608 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 74,247 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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NHE 430M is a 1973 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NHE 430M, 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 NHE 430M registered?

NHE 430M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is NHE 430M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHE 430M shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NHE 430M have outstanding finance?

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