MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,362 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported near wheel (1.9.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Fuel system component leaking At tank (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VYG 716L is a 1973 MG Midget in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 VYG 716L, 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.
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What year was VYG 716L registered?
VYG 716L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 1 April 1973.
Is VYG 716L safe to buy?
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Does VYG 716L have outstanding finance?
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