MOT Status
ValidMileage
72,560 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nsr hub damp
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
o/s rear check strap broken n/s rear strap deteriorated
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
o/s rear check strap broken n/s rear strap deteriorated
Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
How Reliable is the MG Midget?
Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DWP 987S is a 1978 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1978 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 57,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a MG Midget fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DWP 987S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Midget typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 48 years old, this MG Midget is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DWP 987S?
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What year was DWP 987S registered?
DWP 987S is a 1978 MG Midget, first registered on 1 January 1978.
Is DWP 987S safe to buy?
The MOT history for DWP 987S shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DWP 987S have outstanding finance?
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