MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,021 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Fuel pipe chafing catching hand brake linkages (6.1.3 (c) (i))
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps intermittent (4.1.3 (a))
Offside Rear lever arm shock absorber has slight play
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
leak from o/s/r brake drum advise further inspection
n/s/f & o/s/f king pins have play
Fuel pipe chafing catching handbrake linkages (6.1.3 (c) (i))
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps intermittent (4.1.3 (a))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
n/s/f & o/s/f king pins have play
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
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WUY 523M is a 1973 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 WUY 523M, 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 WUY 523M registered?
WUY 523M is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 1 September 1973.
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