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MOT reliability

Mg Midget 1.3

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Midget 1.3 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Mg Midget 1.3 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 101,967 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
568
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Midget 1.3 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Midget 1.3 MOT tests:

  • Other109%
  • Brakes27%
  • Steering18%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Midget 1.3 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Midget 1.3 MOT tests:

  1. slight imbalance in rear brakes. (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (1 times)
  3. Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (1 times)
  4. oil leak (1 times)
  5. batery and terminal insacure (1 times)
  6. Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  11. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  12. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  13. Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d)) (1 times)

Mg Midget 1.3 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1971 1 18 78% 101,967

Mg Midget 1.3 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Midget 1.3 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Midget 1.3 MOT issues are: slight imbalance in rear brakes.; Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b); Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b).

The typical Mg Midget 1.3 in our data has covered around 101,967 miles.

Compare the Mg Midget 1.3

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