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CCJ 510L

1973 MG Midget

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,794 mi
Last recorded95,794 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCCJ 510L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 95,794 miles

slight play both front lower trunions

Pass 2 Dec 2016 95,794 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 95,794 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

coolant leak

exhaust fouling on the suspension damper linkage

oil leak around the diff

oil leak around the sump

Pass 8 Jul 2015 95,794 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2014 95,794 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jul 2014 95,794 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2012 95,794 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 92,739 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 92,746 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 92,516 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 91,821 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 91,102 miles

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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CCJ 510L is a 1973 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 36,544 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 CCJ 510L, 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 53 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CCJ 510L registered?

CCJ 510L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 22 February 1973.

Is CCJ 510L safe to buy?

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