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YFH 575H

1970 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

56,892 mi
Last recorded56,892 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFH 575H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 56,892 miles

Offside Front Floor to bulkhead corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2022 56,892 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Floor to bulkhead corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 56,634 miles

Nearside Rear Inner arch some corrosion

Offside Front floor to bulkhead corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2017 56,543 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 56,475 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 56,409 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 56,326 miles

front tyres perished

Fail 22 Oct 2014 56,326 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

front tyres perished

Pass 1 Nov 2013 56,208 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside rear wheel stiff to turn by hand

Pass 21 Sep 2012 56,156 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 56,133 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 56,082 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 56,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2006

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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YFH 575H is a 1970 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1970 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,558 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 YFH 575H, 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 56 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YFH 575H registered?

YFH 575H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is YFH 575H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFH 575H shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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