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BJX 526S

1977 MG Midget 1500

White Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,352 mi
Last recorded91,352 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJX 526S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 91,352 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under side (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 91,091 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under car (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 90,707 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan to under cill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor pan to under cill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under cill to floor (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 90,309 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 50,299 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 90,120 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 90,120 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 90,058 miles

vehicle underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2012 89,890 miles

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

vehicle underside showing signs of rust

Pass 11 Mar 2011 89,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 89,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 89,709 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 89,475 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 89,223 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 88,928 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2006 88,657 miles

engine oil leak. †small hole in floor pan.

Fail 18 Mar 2006 88,657 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

engine oil leak. †small hole in floor pan.

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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BJX 526S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in White with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BJX 526S, 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

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What year was BJX 526S registered?

BJX 526S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 19 August 1977.

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The MOT history for BJX 526S shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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