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JPM 617N

1985 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,775 mi
Last recorded92,775 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2009
Typical for 1985 MG Midget54,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPM 617N
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2009 92,775 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 91,501 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 89,950 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 86,811 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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JPM 617N is a 1985 MG Midget in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 54,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JPM 617N, 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 41 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JPM 617N?

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What year was JPM 617N registered?

JPM 617N is a 1985 MG Midget, first registered on 13 May 1985.

Is JPM 617N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JPM 617N shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JPM 617N have outstanding finance?

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