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LDM 328T

1979 MG Midget

Orange Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

73,506 mi
Last recorded73,506 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 1979 MG Midget52,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLDM 328T
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 73,506 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 73,386 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 73,386 miles

Emissions not tested misfiring and rough,hard to start (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 73,177 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 72,988 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 72,813 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 72,751 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 72,751 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 72,577 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 82,180 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 82,119 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 82,048 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 82,048 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2010 82,006 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 81,952 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 81,861 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 81,779 miles

Oil leak

slight fit at offside stub pin

slight play at offside steering arm

Pass 15 Jun 2006 81,731 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2005 81,648 miles

Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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LDM 328T is a 1979 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1979 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 52,028 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 LDM 328T, 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 47 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LDM 328T registered?

LDM 328T is a 1979 MG Midget, first registered on 16 March 1979.

Is LDM 328T safe to buy?

The MOT history for LDM 328T shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LDM 328T have outstanding finance?

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