MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,727 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
centre rear mounting slight debonding
front discs slightly pitted
n/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/f tyres sidewall slightly perished
rack ends have slight play
rear diff slight oil leak
Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
centre rear mounting slight debonding
front discs slightly pitted
n/s/f, n/s/r, o/s/f tyres sidewall slightly perished
rack ends have slight play
rear diff slight oil leak
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
coolant leak
off side ,near siderear .near side front tyres perished.
play in both front kingpins.
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Coolant leak
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside front tyre sidewall perished
nearside rear tyre sidewall perished
offside rear tyre sidewall perished
play in nearside and offside front king pins
rear exhaust mounting broken
Same as first mot
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
off side front and near side rear tyre sidewall perished.
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
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PHR 472M is a 1971 MG Midget in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 PHR 472M, 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.
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What year was PHR 472M registered?
PHR 472M is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 1 July 1971.
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