MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,653 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre and rear 3x holes (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
engine runs fast
Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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801 RUR is a 2001 MG Midget in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2001 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 33,851 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 801 RUR, 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 25 years old, this MG Midget is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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801 RUR is a 2001 MG Midget, first registered on 13 September 2001.
Is 801 RUR safe to buy?
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