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MOT reliability

Mg Midget 1300

1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Midget 1300 vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Mg Midget 1300 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 88,043 miles.

1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
1,112
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Midget 1300 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Midget 1300 MOT tests:

  • Other105%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Midget 1300 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Midget 1300 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  4. o/s front slightly rough on wheel bearing (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  6. Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. centre exhaust mount insecure (1 times)
  14. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) (1 times)

Mg Midget 1300 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1973 1 15 67% 88,043

Mg Midget 1300 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Midget 1300 vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Midget 1300 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Mg Midget 1300 in our data has covered around 88,043 miles.

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