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OLE 631L

1972 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,550 mi
Last recorded9,550 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOLE 631L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 9,550 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 9,510 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 9,510 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 9,394 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 9,392 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 9,353 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 9,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

indicator flash rate slightly slow

Pass 2 Jun 2014 9,128 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2013 9,022 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 8,963 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 8,857 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 8,338 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 8,183 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 8,091 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 7,688 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 7,355 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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OLE 631L is a 1972 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OLE 631L, 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

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What year was OLE 631L registered?

OLE 631L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 7 August 1972.

Is OLE 631L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OLE 631L shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OLE 631L have outstanding finance?

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