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LRP 775P

1975 MG Midget

White Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,244 mi
Last recorded34,244 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 1975 MG Midget53,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRP 775P
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 34,244 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 34,244 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 34,233 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 34,221 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 34,175 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 34,173 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 34,161 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 34,152 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 34,152 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 34,136 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 34,113 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 34,094 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 34,075 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 24 Sep 2009 34,075 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 16 Sep 2008 34,056 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 34,029 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 33,970 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 33,909 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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LRP 775P is a 1975 MG Midget in White with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LRP 775P, 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 LRP 775P registered?

LRP 775P is a 1975 MG Midget, first registered on 21 October 1975.

Is LRP 775P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LRP 775P shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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