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JSC 913N

1975 MG Midget

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

91,741 mi
Last recorded91,741 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1975 MG Midget53,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSC 913N
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 91,741 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 91,741 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 91,641 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2016 91,641 miles

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

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 91,460 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2015 91,459 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 91,117 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2014 91,115 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 90,786 miles

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

Nearside front suspension lower pivot/pin has slight play

Pass 2 Jul 2012 90,516 miles

seat adjustment defective

slight play on stub shaft nearside front

steering lock faulty

Fail 27 Jun 2012 90,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

seat adjustment defective

slight play on stub shaft nearside front

steering lock faulty

Pass 9 May 2011 90,514 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 90,513 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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JSC 913N is a 1975 MG Midget in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1975 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,422 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 JSC 913N, 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 51 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JSC 913N registered?

JSC 913N is a 1975 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1975.

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