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EIB 1463

1989 MG Midget 1500

Red Other 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,469 mi
Last recorded70,469 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
4 checks still locked for this MG
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIB 1463
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 70,469 miles
Fail 3 May 2025 70,469 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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EIB 1463 is a 1989 MG Midget 1500 in Red with a 1,491cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EIB 1463, 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 37 years old, this MG Midget 1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EIB 1463?

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What year was EIB 1463 registered?

EIB 1463 is a 1989 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 1 May 1989.

Is EIB 1463 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EIB 1463 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EIB 1463 have outstanding finance?

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