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UJE 378S

2008 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,606 mi
Last recorded27,606 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJE 378S
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2018 27,606 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

vehicle is not running well and missfiring

Pass 20 Jul 2017 27,254 miles

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 26,740 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2016 26,740 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 26,121 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 25,919 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2011 25,867 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Brake clevis joint locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Brake clevis joint locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 25,514 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 24,980 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

strong smell of fuel

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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UJE 378S is a 2008 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 UJE 378S, 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 18 years old, this MG Midget is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was UJE 378S registered?

UJE 378S is a 2008 MG Midget, first registered on 30 October 2008.

Is UJE 378S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UJE 378S shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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