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AAB 875W

1980 MG Midget

Black Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,925 mi
Last recorded34,925 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 1980 MG Midget60,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAB 875W
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 May 2022 34,925 miles

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch

Offside Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear inner wheel arch

Pass 23 Jun 2021 34,766 miles

Nearside Rear Inner wheel corrosion

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corrosion

Offside Rear Outer sill corrosion

Pass 21 May 2020 34,632 miles

Nearside Rear Inner corrosion to wheel arch

Offside Rear Inner corrosion to wheel arch

Rear propshaft uj end float

Pass 22 May 2019 34,020 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 33,416 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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AAB 875W is a 1980 MG Midget in Black with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 60,468 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 AAB 875W, 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 46 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AAB 875W?

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What year was AAB 875W registered?

AAB 875W is a 1980 MG Midget, first registered on 3 September 1980.

Is AAB 875W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAB 875W shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AAB 875W have outstanding finance?

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