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ROL 47M

1976 MG Midget

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,459 mi
Last recorded10,459 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 1976 MG Midget53,434 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROL 47M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1976
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 10,459 miles

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

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

TYRES HAVE CRACKING SIDE WALLS...

Pass 18 Jun 2015 9,955 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED...

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

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

TYRES CRACKING...

Pass 5 Feb 2014 8,510 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 5 Feb 2014 8,510 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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ROL 47M is a 1976 MG Midget in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 53,434 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 ROL 47M, 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 50 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 ROL 47M?

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What year was ROL 47M registered?

ROL 47M is a 1976 MG Midget, first registered on 1 May 1976.

Is ROL 47M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROL 47M shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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