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YTX 118H

1970 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,006 mi
Last recorded93,006 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTX 118H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 93,006 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

center exhaust mounting missing

Pass 15 May 2017 92,746 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 92,426 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 92,257 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 92,252 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 91,901 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 91,243 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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YTX 118H is a 1970 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YTX 118H, 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

How do I check the history of YTX 118H?

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What year was YTX 118H registered?

YTX 118H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 22 May 1970.

Is YTX 118H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTX 118H shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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