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SRD 494H

1970 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1679cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,427 mi
Last recorded47,427 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRD 494H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,679cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2024 47,427 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 47,229 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 46,871 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 46,515 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 46,137 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 44,871 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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SRD 494H is a 1970 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,679cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,558 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 SRD 494H, 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 56 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 SRD 494H?

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What year was SRD 494H registered?

SRD 494H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 12 January 1970.

Is SRD 494H safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRD 494H shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SRD 494H have outstanding finance?

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