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JNJ 234L

1973 MG Midget

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,764 mi
Last recorded72,764 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 1973 MG Midget36,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNJ 234L
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 72,764 miles

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

n/s/f o/s/f outer sills corroded

oil leak

Fail 11 May 2016 72,763 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

n/s/f o/s/f outer sills corroded

oil leak

Pass 1 May 2015 72,658 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 72,650 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 72,061 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 71,399 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 71,136 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 70,977 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 70,847 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 70,678 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 70,423 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 70,277 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 70,111 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2005 68,722 miles

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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JNJ 234L is a 1973 MG Midget in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 36,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JNJ 234L, 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 53 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JNJ 234L registered?

JNJ 234L is a 1973 MG Midget, first registered on 6 April 1973.

Is JNJ 234L safe to buy?

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