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PTE 929S

1977 MG Midget

Brown Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,454 mi
Last recorded18,454 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 1977 MG Midget56,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTE 929S
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2024 18,454 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 13,824 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 11,644 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 May 2017 8,712 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 6,848 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 4,326 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 42,473 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 40,681 miles

slight play/wear to suspension/steering

Pass 6 Mar 2012 39,809 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust deterioated

Pass 12 Jan 2011 38,640 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 38,604 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 38,362 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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PTE 929S is a 1977 MG Midget in Brown with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 56,429 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 PTE 929S, 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 49 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PTE 929S?

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What year was PTE 929S registered?

PTE 929S is a 1977 MG Midget, first registered on 23 August 1977.

Is PTE 929S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTE 929S shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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