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SVN 796K

1991 MG Midget

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,559 mi
Last recorded87,559 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 1991 MG Midget37,838 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVN 796K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 87,559 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 87,467 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 87,467 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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SVN 796K is a 1991 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 37,838 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 SVN 796K, 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 35 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 SVN 796K?

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What year was SVN 796K registered?

SVN 796K is a 1991 MG Midget, first registered on 10 May 1991.

Is SVN 796K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVN 796K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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