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ROO 566M

1974 MG Midget

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

48,322 mi
Last recorded48,322 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROO 566M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2022 48,322 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 48,310 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 47,954 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 46,995 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 45,608 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 45,608 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 44,289 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 42,920 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 42,920 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 41,459 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 40,951 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 39,585 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 38,729 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 38,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 37,573 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 36,457 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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ROO 566M is a 1974 MG Midget in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 ROO 566M, 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

How do I check the history of ROO 566M?

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What year was ROO 566M registered?

ROO 566M is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 30 April 1974.

Is ROO 566M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROO 566M shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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