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HJD 832K

1972 MG Midget

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,945 mi
Last recorded48,945 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 1972 MG Midget33,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJD 832K
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 48,945 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 48,803 miles

both front swifel joints excess play

Pass 29 Apr 2015 47,693 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 47,691 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 47,350 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2013 46,582 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 46,109 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 44,889 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres cracking

nsf track rod end very close to wheel

Fail 11 Apr 2011 44,889 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres cracking

nsf track rod end very close to wheel

Pass 19 Feb 2010 44,724 miles

Both front and off side rear tyres worn close to 1.6mm limit.

Front windscreen washers working but not very well.

General corrosion on front and rear chassis/suspension.

Long travel on park brake lever.

Near side front steering rack boot starting to perrish.

Off side indicators seem slow to start.

Oil leak from engine area.

Pass 24 Oct 2008 44,715 miles

Both front tyres low on tread.

Fuel hose near tank starting to perrish.

General corrosion on chassis/suspension and mounts.

Near side front steering rack boot perrishing but not yet split.

Oil leak from engine area.

Fail 24 Oct 2008 44,715 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

General corrosion on chassis/suspension and mounts.

Both front tyres low on tread.

Fuel hose near tank starting to perrish.

Near side front steering rack boot perrishing but not yet split.

Oil leak from engine area.

Pass 14 Sep 2007 44,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OS & NSF tyres deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in king pins

Fail 14 Sep 2007 44,054 miles

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

OS & NSF tyres deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in king pins

Fail 12 Oct 2006 43,710 miles

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

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 43,710 miles

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2005 42,984 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 42,984 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring linkage pin excessively loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake linkage excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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HJD 832K is a 1972 MG Midget in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,792 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 HJD 832K, 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 54 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJD 832K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 26 May 1972.

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