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PJU 301M

1974 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,509 mi
Last recorded83,509 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJU 301M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 83,509 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 26 May 2017 83,300 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 25 May 2017 83,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 29 Apr 2013 83,290 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012
Pass 9 Aug 2010 82,911 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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PJU 301M is a 1974 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1974 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 40,999 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 PJU 301M, 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 52 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 PJU 301M?

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What year was PJU 301M registered?

PJU 301M is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 1 January 1974.

Is PJU 301M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJU 301M shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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