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YFJ 968K

1972 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

74,351 mi
Last recorded74,351 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFJ 968K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 74,351 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 74,108 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 73,957 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 73,826 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Apr 2014 73,826 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 73,611 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 73,494 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 73,188 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 72,905 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 72,717 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 72,192 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 71,798 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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YFJ 968K is a 1972 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YFJ 968K, 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 YFJ 968K?

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What year was YFJ 968K registered?

YFJ 968K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 4 July 1972.

Is YFJ 968K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFJ 968K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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