MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : MG : Midget
MG Midget
Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
1937 | 1 | 0% | Steering linkage component with excessive movement between components or likely to become detached. |
1946 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1947 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1949 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1951 | 1 | 0% | Emissions test unable to be completed. |
1952 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1953 | 5 | 80% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
1954 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
1955 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
1961 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
1962 | 9 | 100% | n/a |
1963 | 8 | 87.5% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
1964 | 14 | 64.29% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
1965 | 27 | 81.48% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
1966 | 24 | 79.17% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
1967 | 38 | 84.21% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
1968 | 14 | 100% | n/a |
1969 | 36 | 80.56% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
1970 | 58 | 82.76% | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. |
1971 | 51 | 70.59% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
1972 | 122 | 83.61% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
1973 | 101 | 78.22% | Horn not working. |
1974 | 84 | 78.57% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
1975 | 26 | 76.92% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
1976 | 56 | 73.21% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
1977 | 72 | 72.22% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
1978 | 81 | 76.54% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
1979 | 104 | 68.27% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
1980 | 63 | 76.19% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
1981 | 3 | 66.67% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
1982 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1983 | 4 | 50% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
1984 | 5 | 80% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
1985 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1986 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1987 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1989 | 2 | 50% | Brakes excessively out of balance across an axle. |
1990 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1992 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1995 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1996 | 2 | 50% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
2000 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2001 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2006 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2012 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2016 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2017 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
2018 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 1,041
Average MG Midget pass rate: 77.81%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 19% |
2 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 15% |
3 | Brakes out of balance across an axle. | 1.2.1(b)(i) | Major | 14% |
4 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 13% |
5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
6 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 10% |
7 | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 10% |
8 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
9 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
10 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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