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PL 3815

1930 MG Midget

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,475 mi
Last recorded2,475 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2011
Typical for 1930 MG Midget1,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL 3815
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1930
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2011 2,475 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 2,475 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 2,027 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 2,027 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 291 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 53,058 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 98,395 miles

n/s/r tyre is beginning to perish on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2006 94,274 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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PL 3815 is a 1930 MG Midget in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1930 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 1,538 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 PL 3815, 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 96 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 PL 3815?

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What year was PL 3815 registered?

PL 3815 is a 1930 MG Midget, first registered on 27 December 1930.

Is PL 3815 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL 3815 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PL 3815 have outstanding finance?

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