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PRU 776M

1974 MG Midget

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

8,787 mi
Last recorded8,787 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRU 776M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 8,787 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 7,497 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 6,622 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 5,976 miles

nearside front lower foot well has corrosion but not within any suspension area

Pass 22 May 2015 5,639 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 4,611 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 3,550 miles

nearside front floor holed and corroded

Fail 29 May 2013 3,523 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

nearside front floor holed and corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2012 2,259 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 1,652 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 1,652 miles

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 1,129 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 763 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 346 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 18,574 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 18,574 miles

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

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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PRU 776M is a 1974 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PRU 776M, 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

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What year was PRU 776M registered?

PRU 776M is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 21 May 1974.

Is PRU 776M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRU 776M shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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