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YBA 990S

2003 MG Midget

Grey Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,432 mi
Last recorded87,432 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBA 990S
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2011 87,432 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 87,431 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 87,266 miles

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

movement in steering rack

Fail 11 Jun 2009 87,266 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

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

movement in steering rack

Pass 2 Jun 2008 85,743 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 85,177 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 85,177 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jul 2005 84,719 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2005 84,037 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2005 84,037 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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YBA 990S is a 2003 MG Midget in Grey with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YBA 990S, 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 23 years old, this MG Midget is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YBA 990S registered?

YBA 990S is a 2003 MG Midget, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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