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PDW 767H

1970 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,180 mi
Last recorded36,180 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDW 767H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 36,180 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2016 35,122 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened offside rear (2.4.B.1a)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion in nearside lower sill and floor pan but not in prescribed area

Fail 21 Jun 2016 35,105 miles

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated both fronts nearside and offside (2.5.A.2)

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened offside rear (2.4.B.1a)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion in nearside lower sill and floor pan but not in prescribed area

Pass 10 Mar 2015 33,785 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion in rear lower body panel

nearside sill damaged

Pass 31 Mar 2014 32,486 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside.sill.damaged

Fail 8 Mar 2013 31,808 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

vehicle.underside.muddy

Pass 8 Mar 2013 31,808 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

vehicle.underside.muddy

Pass 12 Mar 2012 30,685 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/ mirror loose,n/s/f suspension slight play,underside of vehicle slight corrosion,vehicle coated in underseal,n/s inner sillcorroded,muddy when tested,steering and suspension worn,brake servo pipe slightly deterioated,wipers poor

Pass 18 Mar 2011 28,143 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

underside of vehicle coated in underseal,slight corrosion to underside of vehicle,both front tyres close to fouling

Pass 20 Apr 2009 27,728 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 27,717 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 26,689 miles

25% imbalance from front brakes

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

floor has been plated and welded

run-out from off side front brake disc

slight low readings from handbrake

Fail 2 Jan 2007 26,628 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 Dec 2006 26,563 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 24,216 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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PDW 767H is a 1970 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,558 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 PDW 767H, 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 56 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 PDW 767H registered?

PDW 767H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 16 February 1970.

Is PDW 767H safe to buy?

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