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VCF 839K

1971 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,619 mi
Last recorded24,619 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 1971 MG Midget36,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCF 839K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 24,619 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 24,516 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan / sill corner has slight corrosion more than 30cms from a prescribed area. (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Jul 2016 24,516 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan / sill corner has slight corrosion more than 30cms from a prescribed area. (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 24,432 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 24,187 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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VCF 839K is a 1971 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VCF 839K, 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 VCF 839K?

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What year was VCF 839K registered?

VCF 839K is a 1971 MG Midget, first registered on 3 September 1971.

Is VCF 839K safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCF 839K 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 VCF 839K have outstanding finance?

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