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LGX 186P

1975 MG Midget 1500

White Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,885 mi
Last recorded80,885 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 1975 MG Midget 150051,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGX 186P
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 80,885 miles

black paint on under body

n/s/f anti roll link bar

Fail 10 Apr 2018 80,885 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension retaining device missing split pin missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

rust on floors

surface rust on front chassis

n/s/f anti roll link bar

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 79,316 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 77,994 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (trunnion lower part) (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (trunnion lower part) (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front slight play in both upper and lower susp arm outer bushs

Pass 19 Jun 2013 77,804 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 77,587 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2011 77,507 miles

slight lift in o/s and n/s front suspension king pins

Pass 6 May 2010 77,336 miles

slight play in n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 13 May 2009 77,114 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 77,114 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2008 76,950 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 76,943 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 76,629 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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LGX 186P is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in White with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LGX 186P, 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 LGX 186P registered?

LGX 186P is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 28 November 1975.

Is LGX 186P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGX 186P shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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