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APD 682T

1978 MG Midget 1500

Orange Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,838 mi
Last recorded69,838 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 1978 MG Midget 150060,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPD 682T
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1978
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 69,838 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 69,553 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 69,219 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 68,591 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 67,462 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 66,899 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 66,220 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 66,209 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 64,569 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 64,555 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 63,799 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 62,402 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 60,870 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 59,080 miles

How Reliable is the MG Midget 1500?

Based on 40,016 MOT tests across 5,009 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
5,009
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,890
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,878
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,859
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,853
Stop lamp not working 1,487
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APD 682T is a 1978 MG Midget 1500 in Orange with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 60,768 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Midget 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APD 682T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Midget 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of APD 682T?

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What year was APD 682T registered?

APD 682T is a 1978 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 November 1978.

Is APD 682T safe to buy?

The MOT history for APD 682T shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does APD 682T have outstanding finance?

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