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OGK 116V

1980 MG Miget

Green Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

25,929 mi
Last recorded25,929 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 MG Miget77,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGK 116V
MakeMG
ModelMiget
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 25,929 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 25,852 miles

underneath of vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 21 Jun 2018 25,852 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 9.65% running badly (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

underneath of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 30 May 2017 25,758 miles

Nearside Rear h/brake cable laid on exhaust

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Fail 30 May 2017 25,758 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Steering column locking device insecure u/j loose on splines (pulls up and down freely) (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear h/brake cable laid on exhaust

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 22 Jun 2016 25,686 miles

handbrake cable hinge/assistor attached to axle deterioated

Fail 21 Jun 2016 25,686 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

brake fluid level appears low

handbrake cable hinge/assistor attached to axle deterioated

Pass 16 Jun 2015 25,553 miles

both sides front suspension has slight lift bottom swivel joints.

Pass 20 Jun 2014 25,462 miles

slight lift in os swivel king pin top/bottom mounting bearings.slight lif/play nsf suspension/steering.

Pass 24 Jun 2013 25,281 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 14 Jun 2013 25,279 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 25,236 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

slight play in both front lower trunions

Fail 29 May 2012 25,230 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

slight play in both front lower trunions

Fail 2 Jun 2011 25,144 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play in both front lower trunions

Pass 2 Jun 2011 25,144 miles

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

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

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

slight play in both front lower trunions

Pass 2 Jun 2010 24,751 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 24,658 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 24,570 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 24,570 miles

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

How Reliable is the MG Miget?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
309
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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OGK 116V is a 1980 MG Miget in Green with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1980 MG Miget models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 77,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Miget fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OGK 116V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Miget typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 46 years old, this MG Miget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OGK 116V registered?

OGK 116V is a 1980 MG Miget, first registered on 26 February 1980.

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