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OSJ 152

1998 MG Midget

Grey Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,437 mi
Last recorded9,437 miles
Recorded on24 May 2011
Typical for 1998 MG Midget16,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSJ 152
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 May 2011 9,437 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 9,423 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 9,390 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 9,390 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 9,354 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 9,332 miles

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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OSJ 152 is a 1998 MG Midget in Grey with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 16,375 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OSJ 152, 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 28 years old, this MG Midget is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OSJ 152?

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What year was OSJ 152 registered?

OSJ 152 is a 1998 MG Midget, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is OSJ 152 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSJ 152 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OSJ 152 have outstanding finance?

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