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OFD 172F

1967 MG Miget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

55,640 mi
Last recorded55,640 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFD 172F
MakeMG
ModelMiget
Year1967
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Aug 2021 55,640 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel lever comes up to high no reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 55,629 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 55,612 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported MOUNT BROKEN (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 55,534 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 55,495 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower grease nipple close to brake disc on full lock advise closer inspection

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

accelerator pedal anti slip missing

Fail 30 Sep 2016 55,495 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower grease nipple close to brake disc on full lock advise closer inspection

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

accelerator pedal anti slip missing

Pass 18 Sep 2015 55,172 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 55,172 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 55,118 miles

underside of vehicle coated in underseal

Pass 12 Sep 2013 54,824 miles

car is covered in underseal

front and rear suspension components rubber bushes deteriorated but not causing movement

Pass 18 Jun 2012 54,708 miles

FUEL cap in poor condition

n/s/f bump stop in poor condition

n/s/r leaf spring mounts in poor condition

Pass 15 Jun 2011 54,630 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 54,553 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

UNDER BODY IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 14 May 2009 54,503 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 54,445 miles

Battery insecure

under vehicle body repairs poor

Pass 16 Apr 2007 54,255 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

welding poor

Fail 11 Apr 2007 54,255 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

welding poor

Pass 26 Apr 2006 54,144 miles

near side rear chassi vehicle structure has slight corrosion

off side rear chassi vehicle structure has slight corrosion

welded repairs poor quality

Fail 18 Apr 2006 54,144 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

welded repairs poor quality

How Reliable is the MG Miget?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
309
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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OFD 172F is a 1967 MG Miget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

The most common reason a MG Miget fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFD 172F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Miget typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 59 years old, this MG Miget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OFD 172F is a 1967 MG Miget, first registered on 1 August 1967.

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