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VUY 650M

1973 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,691 mi
Last recorded69,691 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUY 650M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 69,691 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 69,129 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 68,622 miles

front near side king pin slight up and down play

Pass 8 Jun 2011 67,571 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

oil leak off engine.

Pass 8 Jun 2010 66,394 miles

petrol leak off carb.

Fail 8 Jun 2010 66,394 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak off engine! n/s rear reversing light n/w.

petrol leak off carb.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 63,800 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 63,666 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 63,661 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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VUY 650M is a 1973 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VUY 650M, 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 VUY 650M registered?

VUY 650M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is VUY 650M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUY 650M shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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