MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,441 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all rear leafspring bushes very poor
exhaust pipework rusty
n/s/f tyre just mot legal 145/80/13s
o/s seatbelt slow to retract
o/s/f tyre worn on edge
play noticed both front steering/suspension units
subframe ,suspension components,floor & chassis areas showing general surface corrossion
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
all rear leafspring bushes very poor
exhaust pipework rusty
n/s/f tyre just mot legal 145/80/13s
o/s seatbelt slow to retract
o/s/f tyre worn on edge
play noticed both front steering/suspension units
subframe ,suspension components,floor & chassis areas showing general surface corrossion
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?
Based on 40,016 MOT tests across 5,009 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MCK 286P is a 1975 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 MCK 286P, 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.
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What year was MCK 286P registered?
MCK 286P is a 1975 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 8 August 1975.
Is MCK 286P safe to buy?
The MOT history for MCK 286P shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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