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NYA 892P

1976 MG Midget

Orange Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,552 mi
Last recorded85,552 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2014
Typical for 1976 MG Midget53,434 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYA 892P
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2014 85,552 miles

gear box oil leak

slight corrosion various body work

slight cracks in tyres (age)

surface rust on under vehicle suspension

Fail 13 Sep 2014 85,552 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

gear box oil leak

slight corrosion various body work

slight cracks in tyres (age)

surface rust on under vehicle suspension

Pass 3 Jul 2008 85,537 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 May 2008 85,522 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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)

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 85,436 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 85,436 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 85,130 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 85,130 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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NYA 892P is a 1976 MG Midget in Orange with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NYA 892P, 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

How do I check the history of NYA 892P?

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What year was NYA 892P registered?

NYA 892P is a 1976 MG Midget, first registered on 9 January 1976.

Is NYA 892P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NYA 892P shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NYA 892P have outstanding finance?

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