Owner checks
Engine oil, brake fluid, radiator coolant, battery electrolyte, washer fluid, tyre pressures, lights, horn and wipers.
Factory US summary, p. 37 ↗1975 MG MIDGET 1500 / PROJECT BOARD
Plan the work.
Keep the evidence.
Turn a possible job into a checklist, parts list, budget and set of questions to answer before you order or dismantle anything.
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01 / THE PLAN
Your projects
Pick a project.
Choose a starter plan below, or create a blank project for another repair.
02 / STARTER PLANS
Start with a sourced job.
These are planning outlines tied to the workshop and factory manual. Adding one creates your own editable copy.
03 / FACTORY SERVICE RHYTHM
What should be on the calendar?
The 1975–76 US maintenance summary uses these intervals. It is a planning reference, not proof that any previous service was completed on this car. Start with a baseline survey if its history is uncertain.
After-sales
At approximately 1,000 miles. The summary includes renewing engine oil and checking fluids and the cooling system.
Read the full A list ↗3 and 6 month cycles
B is listed at 3, 9, 16, 22, 28, 34, 41 and 47 thousand miles; C at 6, 19, 31 and 44 thousand miles. The manual associates them with 3 and 6 month intervals at its assumed use rate.
Check applicable operations ↗12 and 24 month cycles
D is listed at 12.5 and 37.5 thousand miles; E at 25 and 50 thousand miles. Operations differ, including emissions-related items where fitted.
Continue the US schedule ↗The factory says its intervals assume about 12,500 miles per year. With less use, it recommends a C service at six-month intervals and a D service at twelve-month intervals. Read the full operations list and the car’s emissions label before treating a service letter as a job list.
04 / FITMENT RECORD
Know what is on this car.
These details decide which service instructions and parts apply. Record the wording from the actual plate or installed part; do not infer a number from the model year alone.
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How to use this board
- Add a starter plan or blank project.
- Record the car-specific checks that must happen before ordering.
- Add parts with quantities and optional prices; the budget totals entered prices only.
- Open the linked workshop procedure when it is time to do the job.
- Download a backup after making meaningful changes.
A status or completed checkbox records your plan; it does not certify that a repair is mechanically correct. Verify work against the linked manual and the actual car.