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RFP 799B

1994 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1,276 mi
Last recorded1,276 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 1994 MG Midget31,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFP 799B
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 1,276 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

advise engine oil leak

advise sf brake disc slight grooving

Fail 21 Jul 2017 1,276 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

advise engine oil leak

advise sf brake disc slight grooving

Pass 29 Jul 2016 119,230 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 119,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 1,122 miles

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

advise oil leaks

Pass 1 Aug 2014 603 miles

indicators slightly dim

slight blow on exhaust

Pass 21 Apr 2010 428 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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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RFP 799B is a 1994 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 31,464 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 RFP 799B, 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 32 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RFP 799B registered?

RFP 799B is a 1994 MG Midget, first registered on 1 July 1994.

Is RFP 799B safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFP 799B shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RFP 799B have outstanding finance?

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