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RBY 605K

1995 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,522 mi
Last recorded1,522 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2010
Typical for 1995 MG Midget48,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBY 605K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2010 1,522 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

clutch pedal anti slip missing.

offside door check strap broken.

underbody rust offside/nearside.

Fail 9 Nov 2010 1,512 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

centre wiper arm/blade not fitted.

clutch pedal anti slip missing.

offside door check strap broken.

underbody rust offside/nearside.

Pass 29 Oct 2009 94,943 miles

Coolant leak

engine overheating

Fail 26 Oct 2009 94,940 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

engine overheating

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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RBY 605K is a 1995 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 48,385 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 RBY 605K, 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 31 years old, this MG Midget is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RBY 605K registered?

RBY 605K is a 1995 MG Midget, first registered on 23 November 1995.

Is RBY 605K safe to buy?

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