1971 MG Midget 1.3L Petrol · BWK 485K
1971 MG Midget (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1971. Recorded mileage 85,072 miles. MOT status: No results.
- Make & Model
- MG MIDGET
- Year / Origin
- 1971 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unavailable
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,072 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 1275cc
BWK 485K Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2012
- 85,072 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BWK 485K Mileage History
- 14/08/200885,016 mi
- 21/08/200885,017 mi+1 mi
- 25/09/201285,072 mi+55 mi
- 05/10/201285,072 mi
Average of roughly 14 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
BWK 485K MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Mg Midget (BWK 485K) between August 2008 and October 2012.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)”; “Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.
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