Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Stockholders' Equity (Details)

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Stockholders' Equity (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Jun. 30, 2014
Jul. 01, 2014
Oct. 10, 2014
Treasury Stock [Roll Forward]        
Fiscal year opening balance (in shares) 9,425,114us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares 9,414,176us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares 9,425,114us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares  
Shares repurchased from former executive (in shares) 250,000us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesAcquired      
Net shares repurchased for employee tax and option exercise price obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock and the exercise of employee stock options (in shares) 47,920us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation 10,938us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation    
Cancellation of shares repurchased (in shares) (47,920)us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesRetired 0us-gaap_TreasuryStockSharesRetired    
Balance at end of period (in shares) 9,675,114us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares 9,425,114us-gaap_TreasuryStockShares    
Fiscal year opening balance $ 9,344us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue $ 9,333us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue 9,344us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue  
Shares repurchased from former executive 462us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod      
Net shares repurchased for employee tax and option exercise price obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock and the exercise of employee stock options 104us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation 11us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation    
Cancellation of shares repurchased (104)us-gaap_TreasuryStockRetiredCostMethodAmount 0us-gaap_TreasuryStockRetiredCostMethodAmount    
Balance at end of period $ 9,806us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue $ 9,344us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue    
Restricted Stock        
Class of Stock [Line Items]        
Vested restricted stock award (in shares)     150,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod
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Treasury Stock [Roll Forward]        
Net shares repurchased for employee tax and option exercise price obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock and the exercise of employee stock options (in shares)     47,920us-gaap_SharesPaidForTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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Former Company Executive        
Class of Stock [Line Items]        
Shares of common stock repurchased from individual retirement account       250,000mpet_StockRepurchasedfromIndividualRetirementAccountDuringPeriodShares
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