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MOT reliability

Mg Midgett

1 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mg Midgett vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Mg Midgett has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,069 miles.

1
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
290
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Midgett problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Midgett MOT tests:

  • Other57%
  • Brakes16%
  • Steering14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Visibility3%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mg Midgett MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  5. Coolant bottle mounting panel insecure (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
  9. washer bottle insecure (2 times)
  10. corroded in the inner nearside front wheel arch (2 times)
  11. Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  13. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  14. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  15. Battery insecure (1.9.1) (1 times)

Mg Midgett pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1969 1 12 58% 4,069

Mg Midgett reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mg Midgett vehicles in our MOT data, 58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about 3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Midgett MOT issues are: Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Mg Midgett in our data has covered around 4,069 miles.

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