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XNA 644L

1973 MG Midget

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

18,728 mi
Last recorded18,728 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXNA 644L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 18,728 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 18,347 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 18,029 miles

Nearside Rear footbrake and handbrake readings low

Nearside Rear tyre radial cracking

Pass 27 May 2015 17,741 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 17,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 17,406 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 16,920 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Jun 2013 16,920 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 16,382 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 15,807 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 15,807 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 15,613 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 15,436 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 15,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 14,853 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 14,688 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 12,517 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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XNA 644L is a 1973 MG Midget in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 XNA 644L, 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

How do I check the history of XNA 644L?

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What year was XNA 644L registered?

XNA 644L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 4 June 1973.

Is XNA 644L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XNA 644L shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XNA 644L have outstanding finance?

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