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CVC 262T

1979 MG Midget 1500

Grey Petrol 1485cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,968 mi
Last recorded62,968 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 1979 MG Midget 150058,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVC 262T
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1979
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,485cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 62,968 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 62,422 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 61,978 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 60,992 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 60,992 miles

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

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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CVC 262T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500 in Grey with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 58,797 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 CVC 262T, 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 47 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 CVC 262T?

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What year was CVC 262T registered?

CVC 262T is a 1979 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 4 January 1979.

Is CVC 262T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVC 262T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CVC 262T have outstanding finance?

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