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JJN 360N

1975 MG Midget 1500

Orange Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

36,755 mi
Last recorded36,755 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1975 MG Midget 150051,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJN 360N
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1975
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 36,755 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear chassis corroded not in prescribed area

Fail 26 May 2017 36,755 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear chassis corroded not in prescribed area

Fail 9 Jul 2016 36,755 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure floor mounting point (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

Front panel under radiator between chassis rails corroded

Nearside Rear axle strap broken

Pass 7 Jul 2015 36,755 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Panel below radiator corroded,not considered structural.N/s/r axle rebound strap broken.O/s kingpin worn not considered excessive.

Pass 5 Jul 2014 36,755 miles

O/s/f chassis corrded,not within prescribed area.Body panel under radiator corroded.N/s/f tyre perished in tread.O/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

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

Fail 3 Jul 2014 36,755 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

O/s/f chassis corrded,not within prescribed area.Body panel under radiator corroded.N/s/f tyre perished in tread.O/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

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

Fail 6 Aug 2013 36,755 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/s/r axle strap broken.O/s/f chassis and front panel corroded,not considered structural.

Pass 8 Aug 2012 36,755 miles

Front and rear tyre sizes different.N/s/r axle strap broken.Front valance corroded.Corrosion in both frontinner win gs and floor panels,not considered excessive.

Fail 8 Aug 2012 36,755 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front and rear tyre sizes different.N/s/r axle strap broken.Front valance corroded.Corrosion in both frontinner win gs and floor panels,not considered excessive.

Fail 14 Jul 2012 36,755 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

n/s/f inner wing,o/s/front inner wing and floor and front panel corroded but not in perscribed area

n/s/rear axle strap broken

n/s/rear tyre inner wall slightly damaged

o/s/f bearing slightly noisey

Pass 19 Apr 2011 35,358 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2011 35,356 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 33,610 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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JJN 360N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in Orange 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 JJN 360N, 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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JJN 360N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 6 June 1975.

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