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NLT 752P

1976 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

91,240 mi
Last recorded91,240 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 1976 MG Midget53,434 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLT 752P
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 91,240 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 91,239 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor seam by spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis to bulkhead section above repair plate (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 91,194 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 91,193 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch rear section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch front section (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 91,166 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 91,103 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

heavily undersealed on underside of veihcle

Fail 18 Aug 2014 91,103 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

heavily undersealed on underside of veihcle

Pass 4 Sep 2013 90,785 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake pipes coated in underseal

parking brake lever has some side play

Fail 29 Aug 2013 90,767 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake pipes coated in underseal

parking brake lever has some side play

Pass 20 Jul 2012 90,697 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

under body corrosion/underseal/weld repairs

Pass 27 Jul 2011 90,585 miles

Chassis slightly corroded and repared with alot of welding

No rear fog light fitted

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2010 90,304 miles

play lift in kingpins/bushes , corrosion & "patch" repairs throughout vehicle underside

Fail 12 Jul 2010 90,297 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

play lift in kingpins/bushes , corrosion & "patch" repairs throughout vehicle underside

Pass 8 Jan 2009 90,122 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 89,695 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 89,236 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 89,236 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake stationary pin worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

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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NLT 752P is a 1976 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1976 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 53,434 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 NLT 752P, 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 50 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 NLT 752P registered?

NLT 752P is a 1976 MG Midget, first registered on 23 April 1976.

Is NLT 752P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLT 752P shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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