MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,486 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front number plate slightly
near side front suspension lower trunion slightly worn
off side front wheel bolt/stud damaged
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VCD 698J is a 1971 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 VCD 698J, 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
How do I check the history of VCD 698J?
You can check the full history of VCD 698J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was VCD 698J registered?
VCD 698J is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 5 July 1971.
Is VCD 698J safe to buy?
The MOT history for VCD 698J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VCD 698J have outstanding finance?
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