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EMO 90V

1980 MG Midget 1500

Black Petrol 1491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,390 mi
Last recorded34,390 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 1980 MG Midget 150055,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMO 90V
MakeMG
ModelMidget 1500
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,491cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 34,390 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 34,388 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 32,952 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 30,866 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 29,921 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 28,169 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 24,826 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 22,011 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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EMO 90V is a 1980 MG Midget 1500 in Black with a 1,491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 MG Midget 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 55,392 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 EMO 90V, 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 46 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 EMO 90V?

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What year was EMO 90V registered?

EMO 90V is a 1980 MG Midget 1500, first registered on 15 March 1980.

Is EMO 90V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMO 90V shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EMO 90V have outstanding finance?

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