MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,638 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust emissions on upper limit
faulty hazard switch (intermittant)
headlamp aims are on lower limit
o/s/f suspension swivels are badly worn (upper + lower)
slight play in front wheel bearings
slight play in n/s suspension swivels (upper + lower)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight play in the steering rack,n/s and o/s.
soft action of both front shock absorbers.
some corrosion of the n/s/fsill inner edge.
front exhaust striking under the floor.
n/s king pin has slight play.
n/s/f s/abs has got soft damping action.
n/s/r exhaust has a slightly loose mounting bracket.
o/s/f hub has slight play.
slight noise from the o/s/f hub bearing.
slight play in both front king pins.
some corosion of the floorpan o/s/r.
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
slight noise from the o/s/f hub bearing.
slight play in both front king pins.
some corosion of the floorpan o/s/r.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
exhaust striking the floor n/s/f.
some corosion of the floor pan n/s/r corner.
two front splash plates insecure.
exhaust striking the floor n/s/f.
some corosion of the floor pan n/s/r corner.
two front splash plates insecure.
front cross panel has been replaced,but some edges should have more spot welds,and a good coat of underseal.
rear exhaust has two loose clamps/fixings.
some corosion of the o/s/r floorpan.
some play in both front hub bearings,and slight play in the steering rack.
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
front cross panel has been replaced,but some edges should have more spot welds,and a good coat of underseal.
rear exhaust has two loose clamps/fixings.
some corosion of the o/s/r floorpan.
some play in both front hub bearings,and slight play in the steering rack.
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Slight play in steering rack
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
slight play in steering rack
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Offside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt missing (2.4.B.7b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front vallance rusty
How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?
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TYJ 339S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in White with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
Across all 1977 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 57,996 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 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TYJ 339S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Midget 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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TYJ 339S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 3 August 1977.
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