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RKV 344M

1974 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

8,671 mi
Last recorded8,671 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKV 344M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 8,671 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

slight play in offside front king pin

Pass 31 Jul 2017 7,768 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 7,234 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 6,518 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 6,065 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 5,467 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 4,540 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 3,470 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Aug 2011 3,470 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 2,854 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 1,557 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2008 181 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 99,313 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 99,313 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 98,950 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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RKV 344M is a 1974 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RKV 344M, 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 RKV 344M registered?

RKV 344M is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 14 June 1974.

Is RKV 344M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RKV 344M shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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