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UAT 714R

1977 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,891 mi
Last recorded31,891 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 1977 MG Midget56,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAT 714R
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 31,891 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 31,821 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 31,617 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 31,580 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 31,545 miles

n/s/f floor corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2013 93,687 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 93,687 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 93,364 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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UAT 714R is a 1977 MG Midget in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1977 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 56,429 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 UAT 714R, 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 49 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 UAT 714R?

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What year was UAT 714R registered?

UAT 714R is a 1977 MG Midget, first registered on 10 June 1977.

Is UAT 714R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAT 714R shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UAT 714R have outstanding finance?

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