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TRX 537M

1974 MG Midget

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,149 mi
Last recorded11,149 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRX 537M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 11,149 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 10,838 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 10,428 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 9,078 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 9,074 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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TRX 537M is a 1974 MG Midget in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TRX 537M, 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 TRX 537M?

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What year was TRX 537M registered?

TRX 537M is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 10 June 1974.

Is TRX 537M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRX 537M shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TRX 537M have outstanding finance?

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