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AWL 77R

1977 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

19,875 mi
Last recorded19,875 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWL 77R
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 19,875 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 19,750 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 18,541 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 18,184 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 16,587 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 15,915 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 14,790 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 13,464 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 12,430 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 11,426 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 11,426 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 9,456 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 8,232 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 7,153 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 5,943 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 4,252 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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AWL 77R is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1977 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 57,996 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 AWL 77R, 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 49 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 AWL 77R?

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What year was AWL 77R registered?

AWL 77R is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 March 1977.

Is AWL 77R safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWL 77R shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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