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ULX 223M

1973 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,853 mi
Last recorded98,853 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULX 223M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2018 98,853 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 98,788 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 98,510 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 98,358 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 97,926 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 May 2013 97,198 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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ULX 223M is a 1973 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 36,544 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 ULX 223M, 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 53 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 ULX 223M registered?

ULX 223M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 8 October 1973.

Is ULX 223M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULX 223M shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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