MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,593 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Inner arch area has corrosion holes
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Under body coated in wax oil
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Under-body of vehicle becoming corroded.
n/s/r exhaust rubber broken
front exhaust bracket broken off
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
floor pans corroded
movement in both front king pins
n/s/r exhaust mounting splitting
o/s/f seatbelt reel sticks intermittently
rear shackle bushes perished
slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing
surface rust on front brake pipe
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
floor pans corroded
movement in both front king pins
n/s/r exhaust mounting splitting
o/s/f seatbelt reel sticks intermittently
rear shackle bushes perished
slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing
surface rust on front brake pipe
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SPF 239M is a 1973 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1973 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 36,544 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 SPF 239M, 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 53 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SPF 239M registered?
SPF 239M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 3 August 1973.
Is SPF 239M safe to buy?
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