MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,749 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Oil leak engine and gearbox ()
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
exhaust corroded
general corrosion
All suspension components corroded
Captive nuts on rear suspension linkage n/s/r and o/s/r only just gripped
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Slight play in both front wheel bearings
Vehicle heavily underseales
general chassis corrosion
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
exhaust corroded
general chassis corrosion
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
exhaust system coroaded
general chassie corosion
oil leak from gear box
oil leak from rear axle
cill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer cills
wiper blades starting to smear
Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
cill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer cills
wiper blades starting to smear
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
rear exhaust rubber broken
wire coil on n/s/f brake hose broken
wire coil on o/s/f brake hose broken
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear exhaust rubber broken
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
o/s/f tyre perished
wire coil on n/s/f brake hose broken
wire coil on o/s/f brake hose broken
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
nearside rear park brake rod outer clevis and pin worn becoming excessively.
offside front door mirror becoming insecure.
slight engine oil leak.
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
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LCH 585K is a 1972 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 LCH 585K, 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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LCH 585K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 18 February 1972.
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