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YHN 668M

1974 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

2,315 mi
Last recorded2,315 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 1974 MG Midget40,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHN 668M
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 2,315 miles

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 16 May 2017 2,298 miles

underbody has had extensive welding repairs and is heavily undersealed

Pass 20 May 2016 2,168 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 2,006 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

underbody has been heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Apr 2014 1,491 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 705 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 363 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 7 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 96,057 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 95,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight play in offside rear wheelbearing

Fail 21 Aug 2008 95,764 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

passenger interior door handle stiff in operation

slight play in both front lower king pin assemblies

Pass 21 Aug 2007 95,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

diff noisey

slight play in rear offside wheelbearing

Fail 6 Aug 2007 95,744 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YHN 668M is a 1974 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1974 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 40,999 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 YHN 668M, 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 52 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YHN 668M registered?

YHN 668M is a 1974 MG Midget, first registered on 4 March 1974.

Is YHN 668M safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHN 668M shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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