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BSC 10S

1977 MG Midget 1500

Red Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,543 mi
Last recorded88,543 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 1977 MG Midget 150057,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSC 10S
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 88,543 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 88,543 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 87,414 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 87,116 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 86,475 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 86,467 miles

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

all brakes sticking slightly

offside front inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2010 86,467 miles

all brakes sticking slightly

offside front inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2007 85,910 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 85,574 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 85,574 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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BSC 10S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BSC 10S, 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 BSC 10S registered?

BSC 10S is a 1977 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 6 October 1977.

Is BSC 10S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSC 10S shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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