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XPX 200L

1972 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

70,406 mi
Last recorded70,406 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPX 200L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 70,406 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 70,230 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 69,585 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

noise on nsf hub

Pass 25 Mar 2015 68,727 miles

nsf wheel bearing slight play

slight haze on headlights

Pass 31 Mar 2014 69,778 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2013 66,077 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 63,448 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 63,381 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 63,334 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 63,322 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 63,253 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 63,206 miles

Front anti-roll bar braket bent

Pass 21 Aug 2006 63,192 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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XPX 200L is a 1972 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,792 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 XPX 200L, 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 54 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 XPX 200L?

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What year was XPX 200L registered?

XPX 200L is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 18 August 1972.

Is XPX 200L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPX 200L shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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