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TMU 645M

1974 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

5,123 mi
Last recorded5,123 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTMU 645M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 5,123 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 5,123 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 5,067 miles

hand brake requires slight adjustment

Fail 11 Feb 2019 5,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

hand brake requires slight adjustment

Pass 28 Mar 2017 4,729 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 4,727 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 4,725 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 1 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 6,599 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 4,996 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 4,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 4,952 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 4,870 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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TMU 645M is a 1974 MG Midget in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 TMU 645M, 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 TMU 645M?

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What year was TMU 645M registered?

TMU 645M is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 16 May 1974.

Is TMU 645M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TMU 645M shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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