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NLF 888K

1972 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,142 mi
Last recorded89,142 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLF 888K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2017 89,142 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Pass 5 Jul 2016 88,963 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 88,715 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 88,308 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 88,135 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 87,976 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 87,721 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 87,219 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 86,346 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 84,679 miles

n/s wiper blade in poor condition.

rear silencer fouling on fuel tank.

Pass 10 Jul 2007 84,524 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 84,062 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front brake discs worn thin

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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NLF 888K is a 1972 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NLF 888K, 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 NLF 888K?

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What year was NLF 888K registered?

NLF 888K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 16 June 1972.

Is NLF 888K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLF 888K shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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