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PXE 425L

1972 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,882 mi
Last recorded33,882 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPXE 425L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 33,882 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 33,857 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 33,808 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 33,796 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 33,781 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 33,767 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 33,738 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 33,635 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 33,557 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 33,459 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 33,433 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 33,376 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 33,333 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 33,178 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 32,986 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 32,845 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 32,577 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 31,765 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 30,507 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 29,871 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 29,281 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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PXE 425L is a 1972 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,792 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 PXE 425L, 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 54 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 PXE 425L?

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What year was PXE 425L registered?

PXE 425L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 15 September 1972.

Is PXE 425L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PXE 425L shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PXE 425L have outstanding finance?

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