MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,373 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front bumper mount bolt missing
Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
general corrosion
slight brake bind offside front
suspect offside rear leaf spring weak
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire carb (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front bumper mount bolt missing
Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
general corrosion
slight brake bind offside front
suspect offside rear leaf spring weak
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired valance inner cross member (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail and inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded boot floor (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded above rear spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor panel (2.4.A.3)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front floor panel is holed and corroded
both rear tyres are heavily perished
filler used front and rear valances and in many repairs
under side of vehicle is covered in thick under seal
under side of vehicle is very rusty in many places
Nearside Front inner wheel arch is very rusty
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded propshaft tunnel (3.1.9)
Nearside Front inner wheel arch is very rusty
Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
body filler in offside door jamb
both front chassis rails holed and corroded
both rear tyres perished
nearside front floor panel holed and corroded
play in diff
weld repairs and filler to vehicle in several places
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
body filler in offside door jamb
both front chassis rails holed and corroded
both front tyres heavily perished
both rear tyres perished
nearside front floor panel holed and corroded
weld repairs and filler to vehicle in several places
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Offside Outer Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Outer Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?
Based on 40,016 MOT tests across 5,009 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GFY 21N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.
Across all 1975 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 51,064 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 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFY 21N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Midget 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 51 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GFY 21N registered?
GFY 21N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 23 January 1975.
Is GFY 21N safe to buy?
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