CarVerify

Free Car Check

ORN 130K

1971 MG Midget

Black Petrol 1275cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,557 mi
Last recorded15,557 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2013
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationORN 130K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2013 15,557 miles

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 15,553 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 15,549 miles

Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 15,545 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2007 15,543 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 15,543 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 42,102 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
Full MG Midget reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

ORN 130K is a 1971 MG Midget in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 ORN 130K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ORN 130K?

You can check the full history of ORN 130K by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ORN 130K registered?

ORN 130K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 1 October 1971.

Is ORN 130K safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORN 130K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ORN 130K have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on ORN 130K. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.