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JKM 514N

1975 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

88,286 mi
Last recorded88,286 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 1975 MG Midget 150051,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKM 514N
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 88,286 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 88,275 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 88,250 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 88,216 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 88,216 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 88,054 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 88,054 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 87,665 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 87,593 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 87,465 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 87,387 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 87,249 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 87,018 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 86,700 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 85,825 miles

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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JKM 514N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 JKM 514N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JKM 514N registered?

JKM 514N is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 9 May 1975.

Is JKM 514N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKM 514N shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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