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GTR 306N

1975 MG Midget 1500

Yellow Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

16,552 mi
Last recorded16,552 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 1975 MG Midget 150051,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTR 306N
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 16,552 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 16,444 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 16,337 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 16,331 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 16,159 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise hole in rear floor

Pass 17 Mar 2015 15,831 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 15,656 miles

Exhaust downpipe has one nut missing from flange

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 15,275 miles

front brake pads need renewing

rear springs front bushes worn

Fail 28 Feb 2013 15,275 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front brake pads need renewing

front king pins need greasing

rear springs front bushes worn

Pass 15 Sep 2011 14,709 miles

handbrake rear linkage worn

handbrake srews need tighening

Fail 6 Sep 2011 14,709 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

handbrake rear linkage worn

handbrake srews need tighening

Pass 16 Sep 2010 14,070 miles

handbrake compensator worn rear

Fail 14 Sep 2010 14,070 miles

Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

handbrake compensator worn rear

Pass 23 Sep 2009 12,456 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 12,456 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 May 2008 9,996 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 9,543 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 8,386 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

oil leak

How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?

Based on 40,016 MOT tests across 5,009 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
5,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,890
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,878
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,859
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,853
Stop lamp not working 1,487
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GTR 306N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GTR 306N, 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 GTR 306N registered?

GTR 306N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 6 March 1975.

Is GTR 306N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTR 306N shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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