MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,461 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Hand and footbrake just upto required standard
Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Bottom of n/s rear wing rusty
Hand and foot brake just upto required standard
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
Bottom of n/s rear wing rusty
Hand and foot brake just upto required standard
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides inner to outer panel body (6.1.B.2)
wax oil chassis to floor front to back
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor to chassis (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides inner to outer panel body (6.1.B.2)
wax oil chassis to floor front to back
all archescorroded
all chassis rails corroded
all floor pans corroded
n/s rear w brg noisey
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
all archescorroded
all chassis rails corroded
all floor pans corroded
fron wingsloose
n/s rear w brg noisey
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
handbrake close to having no reserve travel
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PKW 88J is a 1970 MG Midget in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1970 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,558 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 PKW 88J, 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 56 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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PKW 88J is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 1 August 1970.
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