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TBK 754K

1971 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

56,871 mi
Last recorded56,871 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBK 754K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 56,871 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 56,512 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 56,123 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 55,633 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 55,125 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 54,793 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 54,637 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 54,282 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 53,705 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 53,705 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 53,369 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 52,605 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 52,445 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 51,912 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 51,912 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 51,393 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 50,807 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 49,948 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 48,822 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

nearside rear and offside rear tyres perishing slightly

rear leaf spring bushes slightly perished both sides

slight play in nsf suspension king pin

Pass 20 Apr 2009 48,568 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 48,387 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 48,275 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 48,119 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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TBK 754K is a 1971 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1971 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 36,459 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 TBK 754K, 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 55 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TBK 754K registered?

TBK 754K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 11 October 1971.

Is TBK 754K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBK 754K shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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