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PO 8865

1934 MG Midget

Green Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,411 mi
Last recorded8,411 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2012
Typical for 1934 MG Midget3,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO 8865
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1934
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2012 8,411 miles

slight movement in n/s/f king pin

slight movement in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 26 Feb 2011 7,907 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 68,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 67,000 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 67,000 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 5,684 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 5,143 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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PO 8865 is a 1934 MG Midget in Green with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1934 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 3,936 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 PO 8865, 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 92 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 PO 8865?

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What year was PO 8865 registered?

PO 8865 is a 1934 MG Midget, first registered on 16 January 1934.

Is PO 8865 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO 8865 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PO 8865 have outstanding finance?

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