MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,148 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Central exhaust bracket loose
Advise the convertible hood does not secure properly
Advise the nearside rear brake is binding slightly
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing very thin (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing very thin (3.5.1i)
The engine has a slight missfire. Oil leak from the engine
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advise the nearside rear brake is binding slightly
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing very thin (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wearing very thin (3.5.1i)
The engine has a slight missfire. Oil leak from the engine
the brake pedal feels stiff
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
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GJK 478N is a 1975 MG Midget in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 1975 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,422 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 GJK 478N, 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 51 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GJK 478N registered?
GJK 478N is a 1975 MG Midget, first registered on 12 March 1975.
Is GJK 478N safe to buy?
The MOT history for GJK 478N shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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