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LLM 892P

1975 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

87,264 mi
Last recorded87,264 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1975 MG Midget53,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLLM 892P
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 87,264 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 87,079 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 86,927 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 86,800 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 86,546 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 86,126 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 86,126 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2012 85,040 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 82,308 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 80,918 miles

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

smell of fuel under vehicle but no visible signs of a leak

Pass 3 Jun 2009 79,643 miles

rear exhaust bracket detairiated slightly

Fail 3 Jun 2009 79,643 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

rear exhaust bracket detairiated slightly

Pass 10 Jun 2008 78,236 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 77,062 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 76,916 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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LLM 892P is a 1975 MG Midget in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1975 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,422 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 LLM 892P, 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 51 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 LLM 892P registered?

LLM 892P is a 1975 MG Midget, first registered on 1 October 1975.

Is LLM 892P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LLM 892P shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LLM 892P have outstanding finance?

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