MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,783 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear fuel pipe perished
Both front track rod end rubbers slightly perished
Slight play in steering rack
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slight play both front wheel bearings (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Trunnion slight play (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint Slight play ( lift) (2.5.A.1c)
Slight engine oil leak
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slight play both front wheel bearings (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Trunnion slight play (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint Slight play ( lift) (2.5.A.1c)
Slight engine oil leak
Slight play in steering rack
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OWU 893K is a 1972 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 OWU 893K, 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.
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What year was OWU 893K registered?
OWU 893K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 28 March 1972.
Is OWU 893K safe to buy?
The MOT history for OWU 893K shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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