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OLU 320L

1972 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,784 mi
Last recorded23,784 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOLU 320L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 23,784 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 22,713 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 21,724 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 21,707 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 19,821 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 19,808 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 18,107 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 18,062 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

tyres old (1991-1997)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 17,877 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 17,854 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 17,831 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 17,825 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 17,737 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 17,598 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 17,537 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 17,344 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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OLU 320L is a 1972 MG Midget in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 OLU 320L, 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 OLU 320L registered?

OLU 320L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 1 November 1972.

Is OLU 320L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OLU 320L shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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