MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,700 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Brake pivot excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Rear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
engine misfiring+idle speed high
handbrake lever almost at the end of its working travel
horn only just loud enough
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Rear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
engine misfiring+idle speed high
handbrake lever almost at the end of its working travel
horn only just loud enough
both sides front floor corroded
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
handbrake lever almost at the end of its working travel
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both sides floor sections corroded
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
handbrake lever almost at the end of its working travel
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
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VWH 485K is a 1972 MG Midget in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.
Across all 1972 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 33,792 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VWH 485K, 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 54 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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VWH 485K is a 1972 MG Midget, first registered on 29 March 1972.
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