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JOX 327P

1975 MG Miget

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,047 mi
Last recorded8,047 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 1975 MG Miget35,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOX 327P
MakeMG
ModelMiget
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc
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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 8,047 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 8,012 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 7,949 miles

slight play in hand brake cable adjusting nuts

slight play in rear propshaft U-J

Fail 24 May 2014 7,949 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

slight play in hand brake cable adjusting nuts

slight play in rear propshaft U-J

Pass 23 Sep 2010 6,743 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 6,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Upper Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Fail 11 Aug 2010 6,707 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2009 2,039 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 97,917 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre outer wall cracking

n/s/r tyre outer wall cracking

o/s/f tyre ouyter wall cracking

Fail 21 Jul 2008 97,816 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre outer wall cracking

n/s/r tyre outer wall cracking

o/s/f tyre ouyter wall cracking

Pass 27 Jul 2007 92,026 miles

Offside rear hub seal leaking slightly

Fail 25 Jul 2007 92,020 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the MG Miget?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
309
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 37
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 26
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
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JOX 327P is a 1975 MG Miget in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 MG Miget models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 35,382 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 Miget fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JOX 327P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Miget typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this MG Miget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JOX 327P registered?

JOX 327P is a 1975 MG Miget, first registered on 13 August 1975.

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