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Front and rear suspension components coated in thick underseal
Inner sill and floor areas coated with under seal
Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wear in lower trunnion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front and rear suspension components coated in thick underseal
Inner sill and floor areas coated with under seal
Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wear in lower trunnion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Area close to leaf spring forward mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill lower flange (5.3.6 (a) (i))
All discs lightly corroded.
Chassis corroding in places.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Slight play in both front hub assemblys.
Slight play in steering rack arms.
All discs light corrosion.
Both front hub assemblys have play.
Chassis corroding in places.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Parking brake lever tight.
Play in steering rack arms.
All discs light corrosion.
Chassis corroding in places.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Play in steering rack arms.
Chassis corroding in places.
Play in front steering joints.
Slight blow from exhaust.
discs corroding.
Both front discs corroding.
Both front headlamp aims at tops of limit.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight play in both front hubs.
Both front discs corroding.
Both front headlamp aims at tops of limit.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Slight play in both front hubs.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
various areas of corrosion underneath vehicle
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
various areas of corrosion
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
osf brake sticking slightly
various areas of corrosion
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise: n/s/r suspension arm has slight play.
advise: play in both front hub assemblys.
advise: rear exhaust mount splitting.
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
advise: o/s/f tyre worn on inside.
advise: play in both front hub assemblys.
advise: possible slight play in n/s/f bottom arm bushes?
advise: rear exhaust mount splitting.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
advise: o/s/f tyre worn on inside.
advise: play in both front hub assemblys.
advise: possible slight play in n/s/f bottom arm bushes?
advise: rear exhaust mount splitting.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise: slight occassional knock from front?
advise; play in both front hub assemblys.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise; play in both front hub assemblys.
advise: o/s/f brake slightly sticking.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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NJH 212R is a 1976 MG Midget 1500 in Yellow with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.
Across all 1976 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 61,266 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 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJH 212R, 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 50 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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NJH 212R is a 1976 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 August 1976.
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