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ALZ 1572

1980 MG Midget

Red Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,121 mi
Last recorded71,121 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 1980 MG Midget60,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 1572
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2016 71,121 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 70,761 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 70,496 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 69,895 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 69,505 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 68,678 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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ALZ 1572 is a 1980 MG Midget in Red with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 ALZ 1572, 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 ALZ 1572?

You can check the full history of ALZ 1572 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ALZ 1572 registered?

ALZ 1572 is a 1980 MG Midget, first registered on 1 September 1980.

Is ALZ 1572 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALZ 1572 shows 6 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 ALZ 1572 have outstanding finance?

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