MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,627 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering linkage likely to become detached lower fitting onto steering rack (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tube fitted to tubeless tyre (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside wiper
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside wiper
nearside top seat belt anchor has movement on bolt
nearside wiper weak
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam very weak (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside top seat belt anchor has movement on bolt
nearside wiper weak
offside front tyre low pressure
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OFX 588J is a 1971 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1971 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 36,459 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 OFX 588J, 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 55 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OFX 588J registered?
OFX 588J is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 8 February 1971.
Is OFX 588J safe to buy?
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