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SAP 562N

1974 MG Midget

Yellow Petrol 1276cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,036 mi
Last recorded94,036 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2014
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAP 562N
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,276cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2014 94,036 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 93,884 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 93,674 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2011 4,808 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Floor holed but patched above

Pass 16 Apr 2010 4,640 miles

Light corrosion to underside of vehicle

Oil leak

nearside floor corroded but not within a prescribed area

Pass 16 Apr 2009 4,469 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 4,344 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 4,344 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 4,122 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 4,122 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2006 3,664 miles

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front outer sill and front floor corroded but not within prescribed areas.

Pass 13 Mar 2006 3,664 miles

nearside front outer sill and front floor corroded but not within prescribed areas.

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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SAP 562N is a 1974 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,276cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 SAP 562N, 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 SAP 562N?

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What year was SAP 562N registered?

SAP 562N is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 13 August 1974.

Is SAP 562N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAP 562N shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SAP 562N have outstanding finance?

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